Henry Joseph Bloxham

Died

21 January 1921

Age

Rank

Sergeant

Force

Royal Irish Constabulary

Cause

Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot dead when he and his Head Constable, who escaped, were ambushed by a number of armed men.

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot dead when he and his Head Constable, who escaped, were ambushed by a number of armed men.

Circumstances

Ambushed on a quiet road and shot dead cycling from his barracks.

Shot dead on a quiet road when he and his Head Constable, who escaped, were ambushed by a number of armed men as they cycled in plain clothes from their barracks at Ballincollig, County Cork, to duty at Waterfall Railway Station.