Bernard Malachy O’Neill

Died

:

20 March 1972

Age

:

36

Rank

:

Constable

Force

:

Royal Ulster Constabulary

Cause

:

Homicide - Bomb

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Killed alongside his colleague, Constable Ernest McAllister, by a terrorist car bomb that exploded outside the offices of the ‘News Letter’ newspaper in Lower Donegall Street, Belfast. Five civilians were also killed.