Isaac James Rea

Died:
27 December 1920
Age:
20
Rank:
Constable
Force:
Royal Irish Constabulary
Cause:
Homicide - Shot
Duty Status:
Off Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in the Central Military Hospital within Victoria Barracks in Cork, five weeks after being shot by terrorists.

Police Memorial Tribute

While off duty walking, on 21st November 1920, Constable Rea was shot by the occupants of a passing car and died from his wounds on 27th December.