John Thomas Dowd

John Thomas Dowd

Died

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28 February 1985

Age

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31

Rank

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Detective Sergeant

Force

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Royal Ulster Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Bomb

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed alongside eight other officers when Newry RUC Station came under heavy mortar attack by terrorists.

Killed alongside eight other officers when Newry RUC Station came under heavy mortar attack by terrorists and the canteen was destroyed by a direct hit.