Edward Dunne

Edward Dunne

Died

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10 May 1920

Age

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40

Rank

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Constable

Force

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Royal Irish Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot dead when his patrol was ambushed by terrorist gunmen in Timoleague, County Cork. Posthumously awarded the Constabulary Medal for Gallantry.

Shot dead alongside his two colleagues, Sergeant John Flynn and Constable William Brick, when their patrol was ambushed by terrorist gunmen about a mile from their barracks in the village of Timoleague, County Cork. Posthumously awarded the Constabulary Medal for Gallantry.