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ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS

AGAR - Corporal Thomas Henry - 18th May 1984 - Aged 35.
One of two men killed by a bomb under their car while off duty at Enniskillen leisure centre, Fermanagh. From Jarrow.

BARKER - Corporal Philip - 25th January 1981 - Aged 25.
Shot at a checkpoint in Belfast on the 24th January. 1st Battalion. From Oldham, Lancashire.

BESWICK - Lance-Corporal Michael - 9th February 1993 - Aged 21.
Fatally wounded by a bomb in Armagh. 2nd Battalion. From Heywood, Lancashire.

CANHAM - Fusilier Kenneth - 14th July 1972 - Aged 24.
Shot by a sniper in Lenadoon.

DAVIS - Lance-Corporal John - 15th September 1972 - Aged 22.
Shot while on patrol in Bogside, Londonderry on August 22nd.

DUNCAN - Fusilier James - 22nd November 1975 - Aged 22.
Killed in an attack on a border observation post at Drumuckaval, Armagh. 3rd Battalion. From Oldham, Lancashire.

FRANCIS - Sergeant Simon John - 21st November 1975 - Aged 29.
Killed by a booby trap bomb near Forkhill, in Armagh. 3rd Battalion.

GALLIMORE - Lance-Corporal Peter W. - 18th October 1984 - Aged 27.
Died in hospital of a heart attack after being seriously wounded by a bomb at Enniskillen, 18th May. From Farnworth, Lancashire.

GLEESON - Corporal David Edward - 9th October 1975 - Aged 29.
Killed by a landmine at Lurgancullenboy. 3rd Battalion. From Colchester, Essex.

GRUNDY - Fusilier Andrew J. - 1st May 1992 - Aged 22.
Killed by a bomb at a checkpoint at Killeen. From Co. Durham.

HAUGHTON - Corporal Clifford - 4th February 1974 - Aged 23.
Killed by the M62 bomb on an army coach. 12 people were murdered, including Corporal Haughton's wife and 2 sons.

HUGGINS - Lance-Corporal Robert V. - 18th May 1984 - Aged 29.
One of two men killed by a bomb under their car while off duty at Enniskillen leisure centre, Fermanagh. From Gorton.

HYNES - Fusilier John - 4th February 1973 - Aged 20.
Killed by the M62 bomb on an army coach. 12 people were murdered.

MARCHANT - Fusilier Charles - 9th April 1973 - Aged 18.
Shot in an ambush in Lurgan, Armagh in January. 3rd Battalion. From Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland.

McDONALD - Fusilier Peter L. - 22nd November 1975 - Aged 19.
Killed in an attack on a border observation post at Drumuckaval, Armagh. 3rd Battalion. From Manchester.

McSHANE - Lance-Corporal James - 4th February 1974 - Aged 28.
Killed by the M62 bomb on an army coach. 12 people were murdered.

O'NEILL - Corporal Terence - 25th May 1991 - Aged 44.
Killed by a home made grenade thrown over the wall of North Howard Street Army base, West Belfast. He was serving as a dog-handler and was feeding his labrador at the time. Still conscious after the blast and realising the extent of his injuries, he begged his colleagues to shoot him. He had served 22 years and was due to retire from the army in 6 months.

SAMPSON - Fusilier Michael - 22nd November 1975 - Aged 20.
Killed in an attack on a border observation post at Drumuckaval, Armagh. 3rd Battalion. From Douglas, Isle of Man.

SIMMONS - Fusilier Anthony - 15th November 1974 - Aged 19.
Shot in an ambush in Strabane. 1st Battalion. From Manchester.

TINGEY - Fusilier Alan - 23rd August 1972 - Aged 25.
Shot by a sniper while on patrol in West Belfast. 2nd Battalion. From Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

TRAYNOR - Corporal Donald - 30th March 1975 - Aged 19.
Killed by a booby trap bomb at Ballygaran. 3rd Battalion. From Manchester.

WHALLEY - Fusilier Stephen - 7th February 1974 - Aged 19.
Fatally wounded by the M62 bomb on an army coach. 12 people were murdered. From Bloxwich.


ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS

BRISTOW - Corporal Gerald Charles - 16th April 1972 - Aged 26.
Shot by a sniper in Londonderry. From Newport, Monmouthshire.

COUGHLAN - Lance Corporal Alan - 28th October 1974 - Aged 22.
Killed by a bomb at Ballykinlar Army Camp. From Newport, Gwent.

CROCKER - Fusilier Andrew - 24th November 1976 - Aged 18.
Shot while on patrol in West Belfast.

McCARTHY - Fusilier Kerry Charles - 21st June 1972 - Aged 19.
Shot by a sniper while on duty outside Strand Road RUC station, Londonderry. From Merthyr Tydfil.

SMITH - Corporal David William - 21st June 1973 - Aged 31.
Killed by a booby trap bomb while on patrol in Strabane. From Cardiff.


ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS

HIND - Lance Corporal David - 2nd January 1977 - Aged 23.
Shot when on patrol in Crossmaglen. From Kilmarnock. Another member of this patrol was awarded the Military Medal for this incident.

McCAIG - Fusilier John Boreland - 10th March 1971 - Aged 17.
Murdered with his brother and Fusilier McCaughey. While off duty, drinking in a pub in central Belfast they were invited to a party by a group of women. There they were abducted and executed by gunmen. From Ayr.

McCAIG - Fusilier Joseph - 10th March 1971 - Aged 18.
See above. From Ayr.

McCAUGHEY - Fusilier Dougald Purdon - 10th March 1971 - Aged 23.
See above. From Glasgow.

THOMPSON - Corporal Robert McNamee - 27th July 1980 - Aged 26.
Killed by a booby trap car bomb at Moy Bridge, near Aughnacloy. From Strathclyde.