James R Hewitt

Died

:

8 July 1921

Age

:

29

Rank

:

Constable

Force

:

Royal Irish Constabulary

Cause

:

Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

:

Off Duty

Circumstances

Fatally wounded in an attack on a party of police bathing on the coast.

Died the day after being shot and fatally wounded in an attack on a party of RIC officers bathing on the beach near Doolin, County Clare.