Paul Hamilton

Died

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27 October 1982

Age

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26

Rank

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Constable

Force

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Royal Ulster Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Bomb

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed alongside two colleagues in a terrorist land-mine attack on their armoured car while on mobile patrol.

Paul’s colleagues, Sergeant John Quinn and Constable Allan McCloy, were also killed in the attack at Oxford Island, near Lurgan, County Armagh.