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William John Wallace

William John Wallace

William John Wallace

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Machine Man and ARP Warden

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 57 Eastland Street

Age: 25

William lost his life during the Easter Tuesday Raid at 57 Eastland Street. His 6 week old son William, sister Annie and nephew David were also killed in this incident.

He is buried in Belfast City Cemetery with his son, sister and nephew.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Bradshaw Annie 38 - 26 April 1941 Royal Victoria Hospital View
Bradshaw David Kennedy 12 - 16 April 1941 57 Eastland Street View
Wallace William John 6 weeks - 16 April 1941 57 Eastland Street View

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