Date of Death: 06 May 1941
Place of Death: Corner of Avondale Street
Age: 10
Grace and her brother, James, lived at 22 Avondale Street. They lost their lives when a parachute mine destroyed 2 shelters, 10 houses and a school in the Ravenscroft Avenue and Avondale Street area during the final raid on Belfast.
At least 20 other people were killed in the incident.
They are buried together in Belfast City Cemetery.
Related People
Surname | Forename(s) | Age | Occupation/Rank | Date of Death | Place of Death | |
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Lemon | James Dickson | 7 | - | 06 May 1941 | Corner of Avondale Street | View |
Baird | David | 57 | Painter | 5 May 1941 | 13 Avondale Street | View |
Bingham | Thomas | 16 | Machine Man and ARP Warden | 06 May 1941 | Ravenscroft Avenue | View |
Frizzell | Robert John | 48 | Engineer (Post Office) | 05 May 1941 | 39 Ravenscroft Avenue | View |
Frizzell | Eveline | 46 | Housewife | 05 May 1941 | 39 Ravenscroft Avenue | View |
Frizzell | Eric | 12 | - | 05 May 1941 | 39 Ravenscroft Avenue | View |
Frizzell | Eveline | 16 | - | 06 May 1941 | 39 Ravenscroft Avenue | View |
Holden | Charlotte | 25 | Housewife | 05 May 1941 | Avondale Street | View |
Holden | Jean | 4 | - | 05 May 1941 | Avondale Street | View |
Malcolm | Dorothy | 22 | Munitions Worker | 05 May 1941 | Avondale Street | View |
Mawhinney | Elizabeth | 47 | ARP Warden | 05 May 1941 | Royal Victoria Hospital | View |
Mawhinney | Charlotte | 20 | Winder | 06 May 1941 | Royal Victoria Hospital | View |
McCullough | William | 66 | Labourer | 05 May 1941 | 8 Avondale Street | View |
McCullough | Agnes | 64 | Housewife | 05 May 1941 | 8 Avondale Street | View |
McCullough | Martha Neill | 11 | - | 05 May 1941 | 8 Avondale Street | View |
McCullough | William John (Ralph) | 5 | - | 05 May 1941 | 8 Avondale Street | View |
McCullough | Ralph | 13 | - | 05 May 1941 | 8 Avondale Street | View |
McCullough | Agnes | 6 | - | 06 May 1941 | 8 Avondale Street | View |
McGowan | William Thomas | 59 | Labourer | 06 May 1941 | Avondale Street | View |
McGowan | Bertha | 56 | Housekeeper | 06 May 1941 | Royal Victoria Hospital | View |
Neill | Jane | 79 | - | 06 May 1941 | Avondale Street | View |
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