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Robert Dalzell Hood
Key Facts
Occupation/Rank: Sackman and ARP Warden
Date of Death: 16 April 1941
Place of Death: ARP Post Unity Street
Age: 17
Robert was killed when a parachute mine struck the spire of Trinity Street Church during the Easter Tuesday Raid.
His colleagues of ARP Post 396, Kathleen, Maurice, Sean, Rory, Thomas and Eileen were also killed in this incident.
Robert’s body was taken to St George’s Market where he was identified by his father.
He is buried in Umgall Burial Ground.
Related People
| Surname | Forename(s) | Age | Occupation/Rank | Date of Death | Place of Death | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duff | Kathleen | 16 | Machinist and ARP Telephonist | 16 April 1941 | ARP Post, Trinity Street | View |
| Farrelly | Maurice Phillip | 26 | ARP Warden | 16 April 1941 | Unity Street | View |
| McKenna | John (Sean) | 15 | Shop Assistant and ARP Messenger | 16 April 1941 | 20 Unity Street | View |
| Cooke | Thomas | 22 | ARP Warden | 16 April 1941 | 34 Unity Street | View |
| Quinn | John Roderick (Rory) | 18 | ARP Warden | 16 April 1941 | 41 Unity Street | View |
| McWhinney | Eileen | 18 | Trouser Presser and ARP Telephonist | 16 April 1941 | 22 Unity Street | View |
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