Memorial

Sergeant J P Connolly

Plaque

Source: Leslie Johnston

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Current Location

Inside the church, East Wall., Church of the Holy Evangelists, Church Road, Newtownabbey, Antrim, Antrim, BT36 6DJ, Northern Ireland

NW 45898 37801

Church of Ireland

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 69529
Description: A brass plaque is mounted on the wooden back board. At the upper part, there is a Latin Cross in the middle and emblems are placed at each side of the cross (Badges of Ulster Defence Regiment). Carved lettering is shown under the cross.
Inscription: IN MEMORY/ OF/ SERGEANT J P CONNOLLY/ 10TH (CITY OF BELFAST)/ THE ULSTER DEFENCE REGIMENT/ MURDERED BY TERRORISTS 21 JULY 1981

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Backboard

Height: 1050mm

Width: 750mm

Depth: 40mm

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

1) 'Carved in Stone' ISBN 0-9254698-04-1 by the Belfast branch of the North of Ireland Family History Society, C/O School of Education, Queens University, 69 University Street, Belfast BT7 1HL, 1994. 2) www.irishwarmemorials.ie (Irish War Memorials) (recorded by Johnny Conn, 15 February 2007)