Edward D Hegarty

Edward D Hegarty

Died

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4 May 1922

Rank

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Special Constable

Force

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Ulster Special Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally shot, together with two colleagues, when terrorist gunmen attacked their patrol as it returned from Ballyronan, County Londonderry.

Fatally shot, together with RIC Sergeant Frederick J. Frizelle, who also died on 4th May, and USC Special Constable Thomas J. Hunter, who died the previous day, when terrorist gunmen attacked their patrol as it returned from Ballyronan, near Magherafelt, County Londonderry.