William Chermside

Died

:

23 March 1922

Age

:

21

Rank

:

Special Constable

Force

:

Ulster Special Constabulary

Cause

:

Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Died at the scene after being fatally shot at close range by four terrorist gunmen, while on foot patrol with his colleague, Special Constable Thomas R. Cunningham, who died just minutes after arriving at hospital.