Arthur Smith

Arthur Smith

Died

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16 December 1920

Age

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22

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

Killed alongside three other Constables when their eight-man foot patrol was ambushed by terrorists at Kilcommon, Newport District.

Constables Patrick J. Halford, Ernest F. Harden and Albert H. Palmer were also killed during the ambush and another Constable was seriously wounded.