Geoffrey K CAMPBELL

Private 24582621 Geoffrey K CAMPBELL, Ex 3rd Ulster Defence Regiment, now Full Time Reserve Constable RUC. He was with 8 other RUC comrades during the Newry Station mortar attack at 5pm 28 February 1985 the PIRA launched a mortar attack on RUC Station, Corry Square Newry County Down from a white transit van parked in Monaghan Street near the station killing nine RUC officers. Not sure how many mortars were fired but one made a direct hit on the canteen. He is commemorated memorial plaque at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire.

The date on the plaque is incorrect

He is commemorated memorial plaque at the UDR Memorial, Ulster Ash Grove, National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire


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