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Thomas Harvey

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Core Maker (Moulder) and BRCS Stretcher Bearer

Date of Death: 08 May 1941

Place of Death: Injured 16 April 1941 at Percy Street and Tyne Street and died at Royal Victoria Hospital

Age: 39

Thomas was injured when a parachute mine landed on Percy Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

He was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital where he died of his wounds.

He was one of at least 48 people killed in this incident.

Thomas is buried at Belfast City Cemetery.

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