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Sarah Ward

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 9 Annadale Street

Age: 59

Sarah was killed by a bomb explosion at 9 Annadale Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

Her nephew Francis Torley and John Connolly are also known to have died at this address. Fifteen others died on Annadale Street,

Her body was taken to St George’s Market where she was identified by her nephew in law.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Torley Francis 42 - 16 April 1941 9 Annadale Street View
Connolly John 33 Postman 16 April 1941 9 Annadale Street View

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