Arthur W Thorp

Arthur W Thorp

Died

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30 December 1920

Age

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23

Rank

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Constable

Force

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Royal Irish Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died the day after being fatally wounded when a terrorist unit attacked an RIC patrol in Midleton, County Cork.

Died the day after being fatally wounded when a terrorist unit attacked an RIC patrol in Midleton, County Cork.
 
Constable Ernest Cecil Dray died of his wounds on 31st December and Special Constable Martin Mullen was killed during a second ambush, on 29th December, after being sent with other officers, as reinforcements, following the original attack.