Date of Death: 16 April 1941
Place of Death: 22 Unity Street
Age: 11
James was killed when a parachute mine struck the spire of Trinity Street Church during the Easter Tuesday Raid.
His parents Joseph and Bridget and siblings Joseph, Eileen and Mary were also killed.
He is buried in Milltown Cemetery with his father and siblings.
Related People
Surname | Forename(s) | Age | Occupation/Rank | Date of Death | Place of Death | |
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McWhinney | Joseph | 45 | Railway worker | 16 April 1941 | 22 Unity Street | View |
McWhinney | Bridget | 46 | Housewife | 16 April 1941 | 22 Unity Street | View |
McWhinney | Eileen | 18 | Trouser Presser and ARP Telephonist | 16 April 1941 | 22 Unity Street | View |
McWhinney | Mary | 16 | Stitcher | 16 April 1941 | 22 Unity Street | View |
McWhinney | Joseph | 14 | Messenger | 16 April 1941 | 22 Unity Street | View |
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