John Malcolm Ross

Died

:

10 May 1974

Age

:

40

Rank

:

Constable

Force

:

Royal Ulster Constabulary

Cause

:

Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally shot from behind at close range by terrorists, while on patrol in Finaghy Road North, Finaghy, Belfast.

John’s colleague, Constable Brian Edmund Bell, was also killed in the attack.