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James (Jim) Douglas
Key Facts
Date of Death: 16 April 1941
Place of Death: 4 Ballynure Street
Age: 7
Known as Jim, he was presumed dead as a ‘consequence of war operations’ at an inquest held at Belfast City Hall on 19 June 1941.
He was killed by enemy action at the home of his neighbours, the Clarkes on Ballynure Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.
His mother Emily and siblings Samuel, Margaret, Sarah and William were also killed in this incident along with the Clarke and Thompson family.
Jim has no known grave.
Related People
| Surname | Forename(s) | Age | Occupation/Rank | Date of Death | Place of Death | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | Emily | 29 | Housekeeper | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Douglas | Samuel (Sammy) | 9 | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Douglas | William (Billie) | 8 | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Douglas | Margaret (Peggy) | 5 | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Douglas | Sarah (Sally) | 12 months | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Thompson | John | 21 | Electrician | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Thompson | Una | 20 | Housewife | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Thompson | Joan | 2 | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | Jeremiah | 49 | Porter Official | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | Lavina | 49 | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | Cecil | 12 | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | Desmond | 10 | - | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | Robert (Bobby) | 26 | Air Craft Worker | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | Jeremiah (Gerald) | 17 | Sheet Metal Worker | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | William (Willie) | 15 | Message Boy | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
| Clarke | John (Jack) | 13 | Message Boy | 16 April 1941 | 4 Ballynure Street | View |
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