John Spence McGarry

Died

6 April 1991

Age

Rank

Detective Constable

Force

Royal Ulster Constabulary

Cause

Homicide - Bomb

Duty Status

Off Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed, off duty, by a terrorist booby trap bomb attached to his vehicle.

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed, off duty, by a terrorist booby trap bomb attached to his vehicle.

Circumstances

Killed by a terrorist under-car booby trap bomb while off duty.

Off duty he was visiting his mother when terrorists attached a booby trap bomb to his vehicle in the car park at Castle Street, Ballycastle, County Antrim.