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William Vincent Ballantine
Key Facts
Occupation/Rank: Plasterer
Date of Death: 16 April 1941
Place of Death: 126 Whitewell Road, Greencastle
Age: 30
Known as Vincent, he was killed when his house collapsed due to the blast from a parachute mine that landed nearby.
His mother-in-law May and wife Ethel were killed in the same incident during the Easter Tuesday Raid.
Vincent’s body was taken to St George’s Market where he was identified by his father and he is buried in Drumbeg Churchyard with his mother-in-law.
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