Maurice McLaughlin Neilly
Died
:
2 June 1994
Age
:
45
Rank
:
Detective Chief Superintendent
Force
:
Royal Ulster Constabulary
Cause
:
Helicopter
Duty Status
:
On Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
One of ten senior detectives who died when the RAF Chinook helicopter taking them to Scotland crashed on the Mull of Kintyre.
One of ten senior detectives who died when the RAF Chinook helicopter taking them to Scotland crashed on the Mull of Kintyre in dense fog. Fifteen other senior army and MI5 officers also died, along with the crew of four.