James William Blakely

Died

:

6 February 1976

Age

:

42

Rank

:

Sergeant

Force

:

Royal Ulster Constabulary

Cause

:

Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot dead from behind by terrorist gunmen, while on foot patrol in Cliftonville Road, Belfast.

Shot dead from behind by terrorist gunmen, while on foot patrol in Cliftonville Road, Belfast, alongside Inspector William Henry Murtagh, who died the following day.