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William John Curry

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Turner

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: Percy Street

Age: 52

William lost his life when a parachute mine landed on Percy Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

His body was taken to St George’s Market where he was identified by his wife.

William is buried in Belfast City Cemetery.

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