Chronological Record of the Deceased - 1978

Surname	Forename	Rank	Killed	By	How Killed
Crothers	Gordon	R/Constable	17-Feb-1978	IRA	One of 12 people killed in blaze which followed a bomb explosion at the La Mon House , Castlereagh, Co. Down
Simpson	Charles	Constable	28-Feb-1978	IRA	Fatally wounded in gun attack at Clarendon Street, Londonderry
Moore	John	R/Constable	15-Apr-1978	IRA	Killed by landmine under his car at his home near Armoy, Co. Antrim
McAllister	Millar	Constable	22-Apr-1978	IRA	Shot dead at his home in Lisburn, Co. Antrim
Struthers	Robert	R/Constable	16-Jun-1978	IRA	Shot dead at his civilian employment in shop at Lorne Street, Londonderry
McConnell	Hugh	Constable	17-Jun-1978	IRA	Fatally wounded during gun attack on Camlough/Crossmaglen Road
Turbitt	William	A/Constable	17-Jun-1978	IRA	Abducted after gun attack on Camlough/Crossmaglen Road. His body was recovered three weeks later at Cullyhanna
Rankin	Jacob	R/Constable	4-Jul-1978	IRA	Fatally wounded in gun attack outside Castlederg RUC Station
Lamont	John	R/Constable	2-Aug-1978	IRA	Fatally wounded in gun attack in George Street, Ballymena
Donaghy	Howard	R/Constable	11-Sep-1978	IRA	Off duty, he was fatally wounded as he worked at his house at Loughmacroary, Omagh

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