List of people killed during The Troubles (1969–1998)

At least 3,489 people were killed during The Troubles in Northern Ireland, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and continental Europe, between 1969 and 1998.[1]

1969

Name Date of death Age Religious affiliation Status Location of injury Perpetrator Notes[2]
Francis McCloskey 14 July 1969 67 Catholic Civilian Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Died after being hit on the head by a baton during unrest the previous day.
Samuel DeVenney 17 July 1969 42 Catholic Civilian William Street, Bogside, Derry, Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Died after being beaten in his home on April 19, 1969.
John Gallagher 14 August 1969 30 Catholic Civilian Cathedral Road, Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland Ulster Special Constabulary Shot during 1969 Northern Ireland riots.
Patrick Rooney 14 August 1969 9 Catholic Civilian Divis Flats, Belfast, Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot while in his home; The RUC responded to gunfire by firing into nearby flats where they believed shots were fired from during the 1969 Northern Ireland riots.[3]
Herbert Roy 15 August 1969 26 Protestant Civilian Corner of Divis and Dover Streets, Lower Falls, Belfast, Northern Ireland Unknown Republican Rioter Shot during 1969 Northern Ireland riots.
Hugh McCabe 15 August 1969 20 Catholic British Army (on leave) Whitehall Block, Divis Flats, Belfast, Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot by police marksmen on roof, where rioters had gathered during 1969 Northern Ireland riots.
Samuel McLarnon 15 August 1969 27 Catholic Civilian Herbert Street, Ardoyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot during 1969 Northern Ireland riots.
Michael Lynch 15 August 1969 28 Catholic Civilian Butler Street, Ardoyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot during 1969 Northern Ireland riots.
Gerald McAuley 15 August 1969 15 Catholic Fianna Éireann Bombay Street, Falls, Belfast, Northern Ireland Unknown Loyalist Rioter Shot during 1969 Northern Ireland riots.
David Linton 15 August 1969 48 Protestant Civilian Junction of Palmer Street and Crumlin Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland Unknown Republican Rioter Shot during 1969 Northern Ireland riots.
John Todd 8 September 1969 29 Protestant Civilian Alloa Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast, Northern Ireland Unknown Republican Rioter Shot during unrest.
George Dickie 11 October 1969 25 Protestant Civilian Shankill Road and Downing Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland British Army Shot during unrest.
Herbert Hawe 11 October 1969 32 Protestant Civilian Hopeton Street, Shankill, Belfast, Northern Ireland British Army Shot during unrest.
Victor Arbuckle 11 October 1969 29 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Shankill Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland Unknown Loyalist Rioter Shot during unrest.
Thomas McDowell 21 October 1969 45 Protestant Ulster Volunteer Force Hydroelectric power station near Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland Ulster Volunteer Force Died 2 days after being injured by premature explosion at hydroelectric power station.
Patrick Corry 1 December 1969 61 Catholic Civilian Unity Flats, off Upper Library Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Died after being hit with a baton on 2 August 1969.

1970

Name Date of death Age Religious affiliation Status Location of injury Perpetrator Notes[4]
Richard Fallon 3 April 1970 42 Unknown Garda Síochána Bank of Ireland, Arran Quay, Dublin, Ireland Saor Éire Police officer killed during armed robbery by Republican group.
Thomas McCool 26 June 1970 40 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed during premature explosion of incendiary device.
Bernadette McCool 26 June 1970 9 Catholic Civilian Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed during premature explosion of incendiary device.
Carol Ann McCool 26 June 1970 4 Catholic Civilian Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed during premature explosion of incendiary device.
Joseph Coyle 26 June 1970 40 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed during premature explosion of incendiary device.
William Kincaid 27 June 1970 28 Protestant Civilian Disraeli Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Riot after Orange Order march turns into gun battle.
Daniel Loughins 27 June 1970 32 Protestant Civilian Palmer Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Riot after Orange Order march turns into gun battle.
William Kincaid 27 June 1970 18 Protestant Civilian Disraeli Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Riot after Orange Order march turns into gun battle.
Robert Neill 27 June 1970 38 Protestant Civilian Junction of Central Street and Newtownards Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during Battle of St Matthew's.
James McCurrie 27 June 1970 34 Protestant Civilian Beechfield Street, Short Strand, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during Battle of St Matthew's.
Henry McIlhone 29 June 1970 33 Catholic Civilian Grounds of St Matthew's Church, Short Strand, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died 2 days after being shot during Battle of St Matthew's.
Thomas Reid 3 July 1970 46 Protestant Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast Unknown Died 6 days after being hit on the head by missile thrown from a crowd during street disturbances.
Charles O'Neill 3 July 1970 36 Catholic Civilian Falls Road, Lower Falls, Belfast British Army Knocked down by Armoured Personnel Carrier during Falls Curfew.
William Burns 3 July 1970 54 Catholic Civilian Falls Road, Lower Falls, Belfast British Army Shot at front door of his home during Falls Curfew.
Zbigniew Uglik 4 July 1970 23 Unknown Civilian Albert Street, Lower Falls, Belfast British Army English visitor of Polish heritage shot at the rear of a house during Falls Curfew.
Thomas Carlin 8 July 1970 55 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Dunree Gardens, Creggan, Derry, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed during premature explosion of incendiary device on 26 June 1970.
Patrick Elliman 10 July 1970 62 Catholic Civilian Marchioness Street, Lower Falls, Belfast British Army Died a week after he walked to the end of the street in his night clothes for a "breath of fresh air" before being shot and taken away in an ambulance during Falls Curfew. It was searched and re-routed by the British Army, causing it to take thirty minutes to reach the Royal Victoria Hospital a few hundred yards away.[5]
Daniel O'Hagan 31 July 1970 19 Catholic Civilian New Lodge Road, Belfast British Army Shot during unrest.
Donaldson Samuel 12 August 1970 23 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Lissaraw, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Died one day after being injured by booby trap bomb attached to abandoned car. See: 1970 Crossmaglen bombing.
Robert Millar 12 August 1970 26 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Lissaraw, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Died one day after being injured by booby trap bomb attached to abandoned car. See: 1970 Crossmaglen bombing.
Michael Kane 4 September 1970 35 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Electricity transformer, New Forge Lane, Malone, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed during premature explosion.
David Murray 30 September 1970 49 Protestant Civilian Wilton Street, Shankill, Belfast Non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his home.
Liam Walsh 13 October 1970 35 Unknown Saor Éire Rear of McKee Irish Army base, off Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin, Ireland Saor Éire Died in premature bomb explosion on railway embankment.
Arthur McKenna 16 November 1970 35 Catholic Civilian Ballymurphy Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while repairing car. Alleged a criminal.
Alexander McVicker 16 November 1970 35 Catholic Civilian Ballymurphy Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while repairing car. Allegedly a criminal.
Andrew Jardin 23 December 1970 65 Protestant Civilian White Gables, Hannahstown, Belfast Unknown Shot at his home

1971

Name Date of death Age Religious affiliation Status Location of injury Perpetrator Notes[6]
John Kavanagh 27 January 1971 28 Catholic Civilian Blackstaff River, off Roden Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Found Shot
Bernard Watt 06 February 1971 28 Catholic Civilian Chatham Street, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Shot during street disturbances
James Saunders 06 February 1971 22 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Louisa Street, off Oldpark Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland British Army Shot during gun battle
Robert Curtis 06 February 1971 20 Unknown British Army New Lodge Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol
Albert Bell 07 February 1971 25 Protestant Civilian Belfast to Crumlin Road, Ballyhill, near Belfast, Northern Ireland Unknown Found shot by side of road
John Eakins 09 February 1971 52 Protestant Civilian Brougher Mountain, near Trillick, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed while travelling in Landrover, which detonated landmine on track. British Army mobile patrol intended target
Harry Edgar 09 February 1971 26 Protestant Civilian Brougher Mountain, near Trillick, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed while travelling in Landrover, which detonated landmine on track. British Army mobile patrol intended target
David Henson 09 February 1971 24 Unknown Civilian Brougher Mountain, near Trillick, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed while travelling in Landrover, which detonated landmine on track. British Army mobile patrol intended target
George Beck 09 February 1971 43 Protestant Civilian Brougher Mountain, near Trillick, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed while travelling in Landrover, which detonated landmine on track. British Army mobile patrol intended target
John Laurie 15 February 1971 22 Unknown British Army Crumlin Road, Ardoyne, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died seven days after being shot by sniper while on mobile patrol
Cecil Patterson 26 February 1971 45 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Etna Drive, Ardoyne, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on Royal Ulster Constabulary mobile patrol
Robert Buckley 26 February 1971 30 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Etna Drive, Ardoyne, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on Royal Ulster Constabulary mobile patrol
William Jolliffe 28 February 1971 18 Unknown British Army Westland Street, Bogside, Derry Unknown Died from inhaling fumes from fire extinguisher, when British Army Armoured Personnel Carrier came under petrol bomb attack
William Halligan 06 March 1971 21 Catholic Civilian Balaclava Street, Lower Falls, Belfast British Army Shot during street disturbances
Charles Hughes 08 March 1971 26 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Leeson Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Official Irish Republican Army Shot while leaving house. Official Irish Republican Army/Irish Republican Army feud.
Dougald McCaughey 10 March 1971 23 Unknown British Army Squire's Hill, Ligoniel, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty, found shot. See 1971 Scottish soldiers' killings
Joseph McCaig 10 March 1971 18 Unknown British Army Squire's Hill, Ligoniel, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty, found shot. See 1971 Scottish soldiers' killings
John McCaig 10 March 1971 17 Unknown British Army Squire's Hill, Ligoniel, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty, found shot. See 1971 Scottish soldiers' killings
Isabella McKeague 08 May 1971 67 Protestant Civilian Albertbridge Road, Belfast Non-specific Loyalist group Died in fire which followed incendiary bomb attack on shop below her flat
William Reid 15 May 1971 32 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Academy Street, Belfast British Army Shot during gun battle
Robert Bankier 22 May 1971 25 Unknown British Army Cromac Square, Markets, Belfast Official Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper as he left British Army Armoured Personnel Carrier
Michael Willets 25 May 1971 27 Unknown British Army Springfield Road Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed by time bomb
Martin O'Leary 06 July 1971 20 Unknown Official Irish Republican Army Mogul Mines, Silvermines, County Tipperary Official Irish Republican Army Died two days after being injured in premature bomb explosion
Seamus Cusack 08 July 1971 27 Catholic Civilian Abbey Park, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during street disturbances
Desmond Beattie 08 July 1971 19 Catholic Civilian Lecky Road, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during street disturbances
David Walker 12 July 1971 30 Unknown British Army Northumberland Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper, while leaving British Army (BA) observation post
Richard Barton 14 July 1971 24 Unknown British Army Shaw's Road, Andersonstown, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol
Harry Thornton 07 August 1971 30 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast British Army Shot while driving past Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base
Malcolm Hatton 08 August 1971 21 Unknown British Army Brompton Park, Ardoyne, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol
William Atwell 09 August 1971 40 Protestant Civilian Mackie's factory, Springfield Road, Belfast Non-specific Republican group Security man. Killed by nail bomb thrown into factory
Sarah Worthington 09 August 1971 50 Protestant Civilian Velsheda Park, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Shot in her home
Leo McGuigan 09 August 1971 16 Catholic Civilian Estoril Park, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Shot while walking
Patrick McAdorey 09 August 1971 24 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Alliance Avenue, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Shot during gun battle
John Beattie 09 August 1971 17 Protestant Civilian Ashmore Street, Shankill, Belfast British Army Shot, from British Army observation post in Clonard Monastery, while driving van
Francis Quinn 09 August 1971 20 Catholic Civilian Springfield Park, Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Shot during gun battle by snipers from the nearby New Barnsley British Army base while going to the aid of a wounded man. See Ballymurphy massacre and Operation Demetrius
Hugh Mullan 09 August 1971 38 Catholic Civilian Springfield Park, Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Catholic Priest. Shot during gun battle by snipers from the nearby New Barnsley British Army base, while going to the aid of a wounded man. See Ballymurphy massacre and Operation Demetrius
Francis McGuinness 09 August 1971 17 Catholic Civilian Finaghy Road North, Belfast British Army Shot during street disturbances
Desmond Healey 09 August 1971 14 Catholic Civilian Lenadoon Avenue, Belfast British Army Shot during street disturbances
Joan Connolly 09 August 1971 50 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast British Army Shot as she stood opposite New Barnsley British Army base. See Ballymurphy massacre and Operation Demetrius
Daniel Teggart 09 August 1971 44 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast British Army Shot as he stood opposite New Barnsley British Army base. See Ballymurphy massacre and Operation Demetrius
Noel Phillips 09 August 1971 20 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast British Army Shot as he stood opposite New Barnsley British Army base. See Ballymurphy massacre and Operation Demetrius
Joseph Murphy 09 August 1971 41 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast British Army Shot as he stood opposite New Barnsley British Army base. He died on 22 August 1971. See Ballymurphy massacre and Operation Demetrius
Winston Donnell 09 August 1971 22 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Clady near Strabane, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while at British Army Vehicle Check Point
Norman Watson 10 August 1971 53 Protestant Civilian Irish Street, Armagh British Army Shot while driving
Paul Challoner 10 August 1971 23 Unknown British Army Bligh's Lane, Creggan, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on foot patrol
Edward Doherty 10 August 1971 28 Catholic Civilian Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Shot while walking. See Ballymurphy massacre and Operation Demetrius
John Laverty 11 August 1971 20 Catholic Civilian By St Aidan's Primary School, Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Shot while walking along a path
William Stronge 11 August 1971 46 Protestant Civilian Ballyclare Street, Belfast Unknown Shot while moving furniture from sister's home
Seamus Simpson 11 August 1971 21 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Rossnareen Avenue, Andersonstown, Belfast British Army Shot while throwing bomb at British Army foot patrol
William McKavanagh 11 August 1971 21 Catholic Civilian McAuley Street, Markets, Belfast British Army
William Ferris 12 August 1971 38 Protestant Civilian Crumlin Road, Belfast British Army Died two days after being shot while travelling in car
Hugh Herron 13 August 1971 31 Catholic Civilian Long Tower Street, Derry British Army Shot during gun battle
John Robinson 14 August 1971 21 Unknown British Army Butler Street, Ardoyne, Belfast Official Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol
Eamon Lafferty 18 August 1971 20 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Kildrum Gardens, Creggan, Derry British Army Shot during gun battle
Eamon McDevitt 18 August 1971 24 Catholic Civilian Fountain Street, Strabane, County Tyrone British Army Deaf and dumb man, shot during street disturbances
John McKerr 20 August 1971 49 Catholic Civilian Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Died nine days after being shot by sniper, while standing outside Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church
George Crozier 23 August 1971 23 Unknown British Army Ardoyne, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper, outside Flax Street Army base
Henry Beggs 25 August 1971 23 Protestant Civilian Malone Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Northern Ireland Electricity office. Inadequate warning given.
Joseph Corr 27 August 1971 43 Catholic Civilian Junction of Springfield Road and Divismore Crescent, Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Died 16 days after being shot
Ian Armstrong 29 August 1971 33 Unknown British Army Crossmaglen, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on mobile patrol
Clifford Loring 31 August 1971 18 Unknown British Army Stockman's Lane, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died one day after being shot at British Army Vehicle Check Point
Francis Veitch 03 September 1971 23 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Kinawley Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base, County Fermanagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on guard duty
Angela Gallagher 03 September 1971 1 Catholic Civilian Iveagh Crescent, Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while in pram, during sniper attack on nearby British Army patrol
John Warnock 04 September 1971 18 Unknown British Army Derrybeg Park, Newry, County Down Official Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on British Army mobile patrol
Annette McGavigan 06 September 1971 14 Catholic Civilian Corner of Blucher Street and Westland Street, Derry British Army Shot during street disturbances
David Stewardson 09 September 1971 29 Unknown British Army Castlerobin Orange Hall, Drumankelly, near Lisburn, County Antrim Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed attempting to defuse bomb
Martin Carroll 14 September 1971 23 Unknown British Army British Army base, Eastway Gardens, Creggan, Derry Official Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper
John Rudman 14 September 1971 21 Unknown British Army Edendork, near Coalisland, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on mobile patrol
William McGreanery 15 September 1971 43 Catholic Civilian unction of Laburnum Terrace and Westland Street, Derry British Army Died shortly after being shot by sniper from Bligh's Lane Army base
Paul Carter 15 September 1971 21 Unknown British Army Royal Victoria Hospital, Falls Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died one day after being shot outside hospital.
Samuel Nelson 16 September 1971 46 Protestant Civilian Downing Street, Shankill, Belfast Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in abandoned car
Peter Herrington 17 September 1971 28 Unknown British Army Brompton Park, Ardoyne, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper, while on foot patrol
Robert Leslie 18 September 1971 20 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Abercorn Square, Strabane County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on foot patrol
James Finlay 21 September 1971 31 Protestant non-specific Loyalist group Bann Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast non-specific Loyalist group Died eight days after being injured in premature bomb explosion at house, Explosion occurred on 13 September 1971.
Rose Curry 23 September 1971 18 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Merrion Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Official Irish Republican Army Killed in premature bomb explosion at house
Gerard O'Hare 23 September 1971 17 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Merrion Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Official Irish Republican Army Killed in premature bomb explosion at house
Alexander Andrews 29 September 1971 60 Protestant Civilian Four Step Inn, Shankill Road, Belfast Unknown Killed in bomb attack
Ernest Bates 29 September 1971 38 Protestant Civilian Four Step Inn, Shankill Road, Belfast Unknown Killed in bomb attack
Peter Sharpe 01 October 1971 22 Unknown British Army Kerrera Street, Ardoyne, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on foot patrol
Terence McDermott 02 October 1971 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Lisburn Rural Council office, Harmony Hill, Lambeg, near Lisburn, County Antrim Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion
Patrick Daly 03 October 1971 57 Catholic Civilian Corner of Linden Street and Falls Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during gun battle between Provisional Irish Republican Army and British Army
Brian Hall 04 October 1971 22 Unknown British Army Cupar Street, Belfast Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army observation post
Winifred Maxwell 09 October 1971 45 Protestant Civilian Fiddler's House Bar, Durham Street, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack
Roger Wilkins 11 October 1971 32 Unknown British Army Letterkenny Road, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Died two weeks after being shot while on foot patrol
John Thompson 12 October 1971 21 Protestant Non-specific Loyalist group Bann Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast Non-specific Loyalist group Died one month after being injured in premature bomb explosion at house. Incident occurred on 13 September 1971.
Cecil Cunningham 15 October 1971 46 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Junction of Woodvale Road and Twaddell Avenue, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot from passing car while sitting in stationary Royal Ulster Constabulary car
John Haslett 15 October 1971 21 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Junction of Woodvale Road and Twaddell Avenue, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot from passing car while sitting in stationary Royal Ulster Constabulary car
Joseph Hill 16 October 1971 24 Unknown British Army Columcille Court, Bogside, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper during street disturbances
Graham Cox 17 October 1971 35 Unknown British Army Oldpark Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died two days after being shot by sniper while travelling in British Army Armoured Personnel Carrier
George Hamilton 17 October 1971 21 Unknown British Army Glenalina Park, Ballymurphy, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol
David Thompson 17 October 1971 38 Catholic Civilian Corner of Seaforde Street and Sheriff Street, Short Strand, Belfast British Army Found shot in street
Maura Meehan 23 October 1971 30 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Cape Street, Lower Falls, Belfast British Army Shot while travelling in car warning local residents of British Army house raids
Dorothy Maguire 23 October 1971 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Cape Street, Lower Falls, Belfast British Army Shot while travelling in car warning local residents of British Army house raids
Sean Ruddy 23 October 1971 19 Catholic Civilian Hill Street, Newry, County Down British Army Shot by undercover British Army members, from nearby roof top, during attempted robbery of man outside bank. Assumed to be an Provisional Irish Republican Army member. See 1971 Newry killings
Thomas McLoughlin 23 October 1971 27 Catholic Civilian Hill Street, Newry, County Down British Army Shot by undercover British Army members, from nearby roof top, during attempted robbery of man outside bank. Assumed to be an Provisional Irish Republican Army member. See 1971 Newry killings
Robert Anderson 23 October 1971 25 Catholic Civilian Hill Street, Newry, County Down British Army Shot by undercover British Army members, from nearby roof top, during attempted robbery of man outside bank. Assumed to be an Provisional Irish Republican Army member. See 1971 Newry killings
Martin Forsythe 24 October 1971 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Donegall Place, Belfast Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot by undercover RUC during bomb attack on Celebrity Club
Robert Lindsay 25 October 1971 47 Catholic Civilian Junction of Springfield Road and Falls Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died two days after being shot during sniper attack on British Army mobile patrol
Robert McFarland 26 October 1971 26 Protestant Civilian Altcar Street, Short Strand, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Found shot in street
David Tilbury 27 October 1971 29 Unknown British Army Rosemount Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army observation post at the rear of base
Angus Stevens 27 October 1971 18 Unknown British Army Rosemount Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army observation post at the rear of base
Peter Graham 27 October 1971 26 Unknown Saor Eire St. Stephen's Green, Dublin Saor Eire Found shot at his flat. Internal Saor Eire dispute
Ronald Dodd 27 October 1971 34 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Gallagh, near Toome, County Antrim Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper when RUC mobile patrol arrived at scene of a house fire
David Powell 27 October 1971 22 Unknown British Army Kinawley, County Fermanagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on Armoured Personnel Carrier
Michael McLarnon 29 October 1971 22 Catholic Civilian Etna Drive, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Died shortly after being shot, while standing at the front door of his home
Alfred Devlin 29 October 1971 42 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Antrim Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Chichester Road Royal Ulster Constabulary base
Norman Booth 30 October 1971 22 Unknown British Army Junction of Springfield Road and Cupar Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army observation post
John Copeland 31 October 1971 23 Catholic Civilian Strathroy Park, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Died two days after being shot near his home
Ian Doherty 31 October 1971 27 Unknown British Army Stockman's Lane, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died three days after being shot while on mobile patrol
Thomas Kells 31 October 1971 19 Protestant Civilian Flowbog Road, Dundrod, near Belfast, County Antrim Unknown Found shot by the side of road
Stanley Corry 01 November 1971 28 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Avoca Shopping Centre, Andersonstown, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while investigating burglary
William Russell 01 November 1971 31 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Avoca Shopping Centre, Andersonstown, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while investigating burglary
John Cochrane 02 November 1971 67 Protestant Civilian Ormeau Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attacks on drapery shop and Red Lion Bar, either side of Royal Ulster Constabulary base. Inadequate warning given. See Red Lion Pub bombing
Mary Gemmell 02 November 1971 55 Protestant Civilian Ormeau Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attacks on drapery shop and Red Lion Bar, either side of Royal Ulster Constabulary base. Inadequate warning given. See Red Lion Pub bombing
William Jordan 02 November 1971 31 Protestant Civilian Ormeau Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Injured in bomb attacks on drapery shop and Red Lion Bar, either side of Royal Ulster Constabulary base. Inadequate warning given. He died on 4 November 1971. See Red Lion Pub bombing
Stephen McGuire 04 November 1971 20 Unknown British Army Ballymurphy, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died seven weeks after being shot by sniper at Henry Taggart British Army base
Christopher Quinn 04 November 1971 39 Catholic Civilian Upper Library Street, Belfast British Army Shot while walking along entry by Unity Flats
Kathleen Thompson 06 November 1971 47 Catholic Civilian Kildrum Gardens, Creggan, Derry British Army Shot in the back garden of her home
Paul Genge 07 November 1971 18 Unknown British Army Tandragee Road, Lurgan, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot from passing car while walking along road
Ian Curtis 09 November 1971 23 Unknown British Army Foyle Road, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol
Dermot Hurley 11 November 1971 50 Catholic Royal Ulster Constabulary Oldpark Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while in shop at rear of Oldpark Royal Ulster Constabulary base
Walter Moore 11 November 1971 37 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Oldpark Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while in shop at rear of Oldpark Royal Ulster Constabulary base
Rene Heemskerk 12 November 1971 18 Unknown Civilian Grosvenor Road, Belfast Non-specific Republican group Dutch seaman. Shot in dentist's waiting room
Edwin Charnley 18 November 1971 22 Unknown British Army Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on guard duty at bus depot
Michael Crossey 22 November 1971 21 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Church Place, Lurgan, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Cellar Lounge Bar
Bridget Carr 23 November 1971 24 Unknown Civilian Lifford Road, Strabane, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army From County Donegal. Died four days after being shot during sniper attack on nearby British Army patrol, while walking along road.
Colin Davies 24 November 1971 38 Unknown British Army William Street, Lurgan, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed attempting to defuse bomb left in car showroom
Ian Hankin 27 November 1971 27 Protestant Civilian Near Newry, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Customs official. Shot by snipers firing at British Army patrol which had just arrived after bomb attack on Killeen Customs Post
James O'Neill 27 November 1971 39 Catholic Civilian Near Newry, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Customs official. Shot by snipers firing at British Army patrol which had just arrived after bomb attack on Killeen Customs Post
Paul Nicholls 27 November 1971 18 Unknown British Army St James Crescent, Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol
Robert Benner 29 November 1971 25 Unknown British Army Teer, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh Non-specific Republican group Originally from Dundalk, County Louth. Off duty. Found shot
Vivien Gibney 01 December 1971 17 Protestant Civilian Cliftonville Circus, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died four days after being shot during sniper attack on Royal Ulster Constabulary foot patrol
Philomena McGurk 04 December 1971 46 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Maria McGurk 04 December 1971 14 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
James Cromie 04 December 1971 13 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
John Colton 04 December 1971 49 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Thomas McLaughlin 04 December 1971 55 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
David Milligan 04 December 1971 53 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
James Smyth 04 December 1971 58 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Francis Bradley 04 December 1971 62 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Thomas Kane 04 December 1971 48 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Kathleen Irvine 04 December 1971 53 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Garry Philip 04 December 1971 73 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Edward Kane 04 December 1971 29 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Edward Keenan 04 December 1971 69 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Sarah Keenan 04 December 1971 58 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Robert Spotswood 04 December 1971 38 Catholic Civilian Junction of Gt. George's Street and North Queen Street, New Lodge, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in bomb attack on McGurk's bar. See McGurk's Bar bombing
Mary Thompson 06 December 1971 61 Protestant Civilian Dublin Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed by wall collapsing onto her, shortly after bomb attack on building next door, Salvation Army Citadel
Denis Wilson 07 December 1971 31 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Curlagh, near Caledon, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his home
Sean Russell 08 December 1971 30 Catholic Ulster Defence Regiment New Barnsley Crescent, Ballymurphy, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his home
Jeremy Snow 08 December 1971 35 Unknown British Army New Lodge, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died four days after being shot by sniper while on foot patrol
Kenneth Smyth 10 December 1971 28 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Clady, near Strabane, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot while travelling to work in car
Daniel McCormick 10 December 1971 29 Catholic ex-Ulster Defence Regiment Clady, near Strabane, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while travelling to work in car
Joseph Parker 10 December 1971 25 Catholic Civilian Toby Hall, Butler Street, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Shot during altercation with British Army patrol
Harold King 11 December 1971 29 Catholic Civilian Shankill Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Balmoral Furnishing Company
Hugh Bruce 11 December 1971 70 Protestant Civilian Shankill Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Balmoral Furnishing Company
Tracey Munn 11 December 1971 2 Catholic Civilian Shankill Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Balmoral Furnishing Company
Colin Nicholl 11 December 1971 0 Catholic Civilian Shankill Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Balmoral Furnishing Company
John Barnhill 12 December 1971 65 Protestant Civilian Political Activist Brickfield House, near Strabane, County Tyrone Official Irish Republican Army Ulster Unionist Stormont Senator. Shot during bomb attack on his home
Martin McShane 14 December 1971 16 Catholic Civilian Macrory Park, Coalisland, County Tyrone British Army Shot outside youth centre
Anthony Aspinwall 16 December 1971 22 Unknown British Army (BA) Alma Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on foot patrol
James Sheridan 18 December 1971 20 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army King Street, Magherafelt, County Londonderry Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car
John Bateson 18 December 1971 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army King Street, Magherafelt, County Londonderry Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car
Martin Lee 18 December 1971 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army King Street, Magherafelt, County Londonderry Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car
James McCallum 18 December 1971 16 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Barman, killed in bomb attack on Murtagh's Bar
Margaret McCorry 20 December 1971 20 Catholic Civilian Crumlin Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper during gun attack on British Army mobile patrol
John Lavery 21 December 1971 60 Catholic Civilian Lisburn Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Publican. Killed by bomb which exploded as he attempted to carry it out of his bar
Gerald McDade 21 December 1971 23 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Kerrera Street, Ardoyne, Belfast British Army Shot shortly after being detained by British Army patrol
Richard Ham 29 December 1971 20 Unknown British Army Foyle Road, Brandywell, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on foot patrol
Jack McCabe 30 December 1971 55 Unknown Provisional Irish Republican Army Swords Road, Santry, Dublin Provisional Irish Republican Army From County Cavan. Killed in premature bomb explosion in garage

1972

Name Date of death Age Religious affiliation Status Location of injury Perpetrator Notes[7]
Keith Bryan 05 January 1972 18 Unknown British Army Ardmoulin Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol
Daniel O'Neill 07 January 1972 20 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Oranmore Street, Falls, Belfast British Army Died two days after being shot during gun battle
Peter Woods 08 January 1972 29 Catholic Civilian Lowwood Park, Skegoneill, Belfast Non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his home
Raymond Denham 12 January 1972 42 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Waterford Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot at his workplace, off duty reservist
Maynard Crawford 13 January 1972 38 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment King's Road, off Doagh Road, Newtownabbey, County Antrim Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot while driving his firm's van
Eamon McCormick 16 January 1972 17 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Youth Section Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Died over two months after being shot during gun battle, near St Peter's School
Sydney Agnew 18 January 1972 40 Protestant Civilian The Mount, off Albertbridge Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot at his home. Witness to the hijacking of a bus
Philip Stentiford 21 January 1972 18 Unknown British Army Derrynoose, near Keady, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on British Army foot patrol
Peter McNulty 26 January 1972 47 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Castlewellan Royal Ulster Constabulary base, County Down Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in premature bomb explosion
Peter Gilgunn 27 January 1972 26 Catholic Royal Ulster Constabulary Creggan Road, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during gun attack on Royal Ulster Constabulary patrol car
David Montgomery 27 January 1972 20 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Creggan Road, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during gun attack on Royal Ulster Constabulary patrol car
Raymond Carroll 28 January 1972 22 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Oldpark Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at garage
Robin Alers-Hankey 30 January 1972 35 Unknown British Army Abbey Street, Bogside, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Died four months after being shot by sniper during street disturbances. He was wounded on 2 September 1971
John Duddy 30 January 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Kevin McElhinney 30 January 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Patrick Doherty 30 January 1972 31 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Bernard McGuigan 30 January 1972 41 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Hugh Gilmour 30 January 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
William Nash 30 January 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Michael McDaid 30 January 1972 20 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
John Young 30 January 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Michael Kelly 30 January 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
James Wray 30 January 1972 22 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Gerry Donaghy 30 January 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Gerald McKinney 30 January 1972 35 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
William McKinney 30 January 1972 26 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
John Johnston 30 January 1972 59 Catholic Civilian Vicinity of Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry British Army Shot during anti-internment march. He died 16 June 1972. See Bloody Sunday (1972)
Ian Bramley 01 February 1972 25 Unknown British Army Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while leaving Hastings Street Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base
Thomas McElroy 02 February 1972 29 Catholic Civilian Divismore Park, Ballymurphy, Belfast British Army Shot by sniper from Henry Taggart Army base
Louis O'Neill 02 February 1972 49 Catholic Civilian Stewartstown, County Tyrone Non-specific Loyalist group Killed in bomb attack on Imperial Bar
Paul McFadden 05 February 1972 31 Catholic Civilian Castle Arcade, off Castle Lane, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died six days after being injured in van bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given
Phelim Grant 05 February 1972 Unknown Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army near Crumlin, Lough Neagh, County Antrim Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling on barge
Charles McCann 05 February 1972 Unknown Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army near Crumlin, Lough Neagh, County Antrim Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling on barge
David Seaman 06 February 1972 31 Unknown Civilian Cullaville, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh Unknown Englishman also known as Barry Barber. Found shot
Bernard Rice 08 February 1972 49 Catholic Civilian Crumlin Road, Belfast Red Hand Commando Shot from passing car while walking opposite Ardoyne shops
Patrick Casey 09 February 1972 26 Catholic Non-specific Republican group Keady, County Armagh Non-specific Republican group Died three days after being injured in an explosion at temporary council offices in school hall. Explosion occurred 6 February 1972
Joseph Cunningham 10 February 1972 26 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army O'Neill's Road, Newtownabbey, County Antrim Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot during gun battle
Ian Harris 10 February 1972 26 Unknown British Army Cullyhanna, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on British Army mobile patrol
David Champ 10 February 1972 23 Unknown British Army Cullyhanna, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on British Army mobile patrol
Thomas McCann 13 February 1972 19 Unknown British Army Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh Non-specific Republican group From Dublin. Off duty. Found shot
Thomas Callaghan 16 February 1972 45 Catholic Ulster Defence Regiment Foyle Road, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Found shot, shortly after being abducted while driving bus
Michael Prime 16 February 1972 18 Unknown British Army M1 Motorway, County Down Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on British Army mobile patrol, by the Moira roundabout
Elizabeth English 17 February 1972 65 Catholic Civilian Barrack Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died seven days after being shot during attempted ambush of British Army foot patrol
Gerard Steele 21 February 1972 27 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Knockbreda Road, near to Castlereagh Road roundabout, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car
Gerard Bell 21 February 1972 20 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Knockbreda Road, near to Castlereagh Road roundabout, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car
Joseph Magee 21 February 1972 31 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Knockbreda Road, near to Castlereagh Road roundabout, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car
Robert Dorrian 21 February 1972 28 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Knockbreda Road, near to Castlereagh Road roundabout, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car
Gerry Weston 22 February 1972 38 Catholic British Army Aldershot, England Official Irish Republican Army Catholic chaplain to British Army. Killed in bomb attack on British Army base. See 1972 Aldershot bombing
Joan Lunn 22 February 1972 39 Unknown Civilian Aldershot, England Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army base. See 1972 Aldershot bombing
Cherie Munton 22 February 1972 20 Unknown Civilian Aldershot, England Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army base. See 1972 Aldershot bombing
Thelma Bosley 22 February 1972 44 Unknown Civilian Aldershot, England Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army base. See 1972 Aldershot bombing
Margaret Grant 22 February 1972 32 Unknown Civilian Aldershot, England Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army base. See 1972 Aldershot bombing
John Haslar 22 February 1972 58 Unknown Civilian Aldershot, England Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army base. See 1972 Aldershot bombing
Jill Mansfield 22 February 1972 34 Unknown Civilian Aldershot, England Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on British Army base. See 1972 Aldershot bombing
Henry Dickson 29 February 1972 46 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Lawrence Street, Lurgan, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his home
John Fletcher 01 March 1972 43 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Frevagh, near Garrison, County Fermanagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot outside his home
John Mahon 01 March 1972 16 Catholic Civilian Falls Road, Belfast Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot while travelling in stolen car in Belfast city centre. Car abandoned outside Royal Victoria Hospital
Michael Connors 01 March 1972 14 Catholic Civilian (Civ) Falls Road, Belfast Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot while travelling in stolen car in Belfast city centre. Car abandoned outside Royal Victoria Hospital
Thomas Morrow 02 March 1972 28 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Camlough Road, Newry, County Down Official Irish Republican Army Died two days after being shot while investigating break-in at factory
Stephen Keating 03 March 1972 18 Unknown British Army Manor Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on foot patrol
Albert Kavanagh 04 March 1972 18 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Boucher Road, Belfast Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot during attempted bomb attack on factory
Janet Bereen 04 March 1972 21 Catholic Civilian Castle Lane, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Abercorn Restaurant
Anne Owens 04 March 1972 22 Catholic Civilian Castle Lane, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Abercorn Restaurant
Marcus McCausland 04 March 1972 39 Catholic ex-Ulster Defence Regiment Braehead Road, Derry Official Irish Republican Army Found shot, by side of road
Eamon Gamble 08 March 1972 27 Catholic Non-specific Republican group Keady, County Armagh Non-specific Republican group Died one month after being injured in an explosion at temporary council offices in school hall. Explosion occurred on 6 February 1972
Joseph Jardine 08 March 1972 44 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Middletown, County Armagh Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his workplace, Ministry of Agriculture office
Gerard Crossen 09 March 1972 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Clonard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house
Anthony Lewis 09 March 1972 16 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Clonard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house
Sean Johnson 09 March 1972 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Clonard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house
Thomas McCann 09 March 1972 20 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Clonard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house
Bernadette Hyndman 12 March 1972 24 Catholic Civilian Abyssinia Street, Lower Falls, Belfast Official Irish Republican Army Shot outside her home during sniper attack on British Army foot patrol
Patrick McCrory 13 March 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Ravenhill Avenue, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Shot at his home
Colm Keenan 14 March 1972 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Bogside, Derry British Army Shot while in entry off Dove Gardens
Eugene McGillan 14 March 1972 18 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Bogside, Derry British Army Shot while in entry off Dove Gardens
William Logan 15 March 1972 23 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Brackaville Road, Coalisland, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while on mobile patrol
Christopher Cracknell 15 March 1972 29 Unknown British Army Grosvenor Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb, hidden in abandoned car
Anthony Butcher 15 March 1972 24 Unknown British Army Grosvenor Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb, hidden in abandoned car
Carmel Knox 16 March 1972 20 Catholic Civilian Market Street, Lurgan, County Armagh Non-specific Loyalist group Killed when bomb exploded in public toilet
Ernest McAllister 20 March 1972 31 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Donegall Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Donegall Street bombing
Bernard O'Neill 20 March 1972 36 Catholic Royal Ulster Constabulary Donegall Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Donegall Street bombing
Ernest Dougan 20 March 1972 39 Protestant Civilian Donegall Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Donegall Street bombing
Samuel Trainor 20 March 1972 39 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Donegall Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Donegall Street bombing
James Macklin 20 March 1972 30 Protestant Civilian Donegall Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Donegall Street bombing
Sydney Bell 20 March 1972 65 Protestant Civilian Donegall Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Donegall Street bombing
Henry Miller 20 March 1972 79 Protestant Civilian Donegall Street, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Donegall Street bombing
John Taylor 20 March 1972 19 Unknown British Army William Street, Derry Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol
Sean O'Riordan 23 March 1972 13 Catholic Irish Republican Army Youth Section Cawnpore Street, Falls, Belfast British Army Shot during petrol bomb attack on British Army foot patrol
Patrick Campbell 25 March 1972 16 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Junction of Springhill Avenue and Springfield Road, Belfast Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot, in error, by other Irish Republican Army member, while setting up ambush of British Army patrol
Ingram Beckett 26 March 1972 37 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Conlig Street, Shankill, Belfast Ulster Defence Association Found shot. Internal Ulster Defence Association dispute.
Joseph Forsythe 28 March 1972 57 Protestant Civilian Outside Limavady Royal Ulster Constabulary base, County Londonderry. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in van bomb explosion. Driving past at the time of the attack. See The Troubles in Limavady
Robert McMichael 28 March 1972 27 Protestant Civilian Outside Limavady Royal Ulster Constabulary base, County Londonderry. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in van bomb explosion. Driving past at the time of the attack. See The Troubles in Limavady
Bernard Calladene 29 March 1972 39 Unknown British Army Wellington Street, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb in abandoned car.
Ruby Johnston 29 March 1972 35 Protestant Civilian Ring Road, Armagh. Unknown Died seven weeks after being badly burned during petrol bomb attack on bus.
Martha Crawford 30 March 1972 39 Catholic Civilian Rossnareen Avenue, Andersonstown, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during gun battle between British Army and Provisional Irish Republican Army
Charles McCrystal 07 April 1972 17 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Bawnmore Park, Greencastle, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in garage
Samuel Hughes 07 April 1972 17 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Bawnmore Park, Greencastle, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in garage
John McErlean 07 April 1972 17 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Bawnmore Park, Greencastle, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in garage
Peter Sime 07 April 1972 22 Unknown British Army Springfield Road, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Eric Blackburn 10 April 1972 24 Unknown British Army Brooke Park, Rosemount, Derry. Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on foot patrol.
Brian Thomasson 10 April 1972 21 Unknown British Army Brooke Park, Rosemount, Derry. Official Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on foot patrol.
Elizabeth McAuley 13 April 1972 64 Protestant Civilian Main Street, Ballymoney, County Antrim. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in van bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given.
Joe McCann 15 April 1972 25 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Joy Street, Markets, Belfast. British Army Shot as he walked along street.
Nicholas Hull 15 April 1972 22 Unknown British Army Divis Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Official Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while travelling in Armoured Personnel Carrier.
Sean McConville 15 April 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Crumlin Road, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot from passing car.
Gerald Bristow 16 April 1972 26 Unknown British Army Bishop Street, Derry. Official Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Martin Robinson 16 April 1972 21 Unknown British Army Brandywell, Derry. Official Irish Republican Army Shot during gun attack on British Army base.
Patrick Magee 17 April 1972 20 Catholic Civilian Divis Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. British Army Shot as he walked along street.
Patrick Donaghy 17 April 1972 86 Catholic Civilian Divis Tower, Divis Flats, Belfast. British Army Shot at the window of his flat.
James Elliott 19 April 1972 36 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Altnamackan, near Newtownhamilton, County Armagh. Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Found shot by the side of the road.
Martin Owens 19 April 1972 22 Catholic Civilian Horn Drive, Suffolk, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Found shot shortly after being thrown from car.
Gerard Donnelly 20 April 1972 22 Catholic Civilian Harrybrook Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Taxi driver. Found shot.
Francis Rowntree 22 April 1972 11 Catholic Civilian Divis Flats, Belfast. British Army Shot by rubber bullet.
Joseph Gold 25 April 1972 29 Unknown British Army Donegall Road, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died four days after being shot at British Army Vehicle Check Point.
Rosaleen Gavin 29 April 1972 8 Catholic Civilian Oldpark Road, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during sniper attack on British Army base.
David Currie 01 May 1972 26 Protestant Civilian Carrickfergus, County Antrim. Inadequate warning given. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in bomb attack on Courtauld's factory/
Victor Andrews 04 May 1972 20 Catholic Civilian New Lodge, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found stabbed to death in entry off Baltic Avenue.
John Ballard 11 May 1972 18 Unknown British Army Sultan Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Patrick McVeigh 12 May 1972 44 Catholic Civilian Riverdale Park South, Andersonstown, Belfast. British Army Shot by undercover British Army members from passing car.
John Starrs 13 May 1972 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army William Street, Derry. British Army Shot during gun battle.
Thomas McIlroy 13 May 1972 50 Catholic Civilian Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot by sniper firing from Springmartin shortly after car bomb attack on Kelly's Bar. See Battle at Springmartin.
Alan Buckley 13 May 1972 22 Unknown British Army Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot during gun battle. See Battle at Springmartin.
Robert McMullan 13 May 1972 32 Catholic Civilian New Barnsley Park, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Unknown Shot by sniper while walking along street.
Martha Campbell 14 May 1972 13 Catholic Civilian Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot while walking along street.
John Pedlow 14 May 1972 17 Protestant Civilian Springmartin Road, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died one day after being shot during gun battle between IRA and Loyalists.
Gerard McCusker 14 May 1972 24 Catholic Civilian Hopeton Street, Shankill, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot on waste ground.
Bernard Moane 17 May 1972 46 Catholic Civilian Near Greenisland, County Antrim. Ulster Defence Association Found shot by Knockagh War Memorial.
Ronald Hurst 17 May 1972 25 Unknown British Army Crossmaglen Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base, County Armagh. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while working on perimeter fencing.
John Hillman 18 May 1972 28 Unknown British Army Flax Street British Army base, Ardoyne, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died three days after being shot by sniper.
Harold Morris 19 May 1972 15 Protestant Civilian Boundary Street, Shankill, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while walking along street.
Manus Deery 19 May 1972 15 Catholic Civilian Westland Street, Derry. British Army Shot by sniper from British Army observation post on city walls, while in entry off street.
Henry Gillespie 20 May 1972 32 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Killyliss, near Dungannon, County Tyrone. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
Richard Oliver 21 May 1972 40 Protestant Civilian Ballysillan Road, Belfast. Unknown Killed by falling telegraph pole which hijacked bus had collided with, during street disturbances.
William Best 21 May 1972 19 Catholic British Army William Street, Derry. Official Irish Republican Army Found shot while on leave.
Adrian Barton 21 May 1972 18 Protestant Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot from passing car shortly after leaving Whitehorse Inn. Assumed to be a Catholic.
William Hughes 22 May 1972 54 Protestant Civilian Moortown, near Coagh, County Tyrone. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot while sitting in parked car. Mistaken for civilian-type Royal Ulster Constabulary vehicle.
John Moran 23 May 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Died ten days after being injured by car bomb left outside Kelly's Bar.
Eustace Handley 23 May 1972 20 Unknown British Army Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Andrew Brennan 23 May 1972 22 Catholic Civilian Sicily Park, Finaghy, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Shot outside his home.
Margaret Young 26 May 1972 64 Protestant Civilian Oxford Street, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in car bomb explosion.
Gerard Duddy 27 May 1972 20 Catholic Civilian Andersonstown, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot while walking at the junction of Finaghy Road North and Andersonstown Road.
James Teer 28 May 1972 21 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot from passing car while walking along road.
Joseph Fitzsimmons 28 May 1972 17 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
John McIlhone 28 May 1972 17 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Edward McDonnell 28 May 1972 29 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Martin Engelen 28 May 1972 19 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Henry Crawford 28 May 1972 39 Catholic Civilian Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Mary Clarke 28 May 1972 27 Catholic Civilian Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
John Nugent 28 May 1972 31 Catholic Civilian Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Geraldine McMahon 28 May 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Anderson Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Thomas Wardlow 29 May 1972 32 Catholic Civilian Millfield, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot from passing car while walking.
Joan Scott 30 May 1972 12 Protestant Civilian Oldpark Road, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Died three days after being shot during sniper attack on Royal Ulster Constabulary mobile patrol.
Marcel Doglay 30 May 1972 28 Unknown British Army Springfield Road, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed when time bomb exploded inside Royal Ulster Constabulary/British Army base.
Michael Bruce 31 May 1972 27 Unknown British Army Kennedy Way, Andersonstown, Belfast. Provisional Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
Victor Husband 02 June 1972 23 Unknown British Army Derryvolan, near Rosslea, County Fermanagh. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on foot patrol.
Brian Robertson 02 June 1972 23 Unknown British Army Derryvolan, near Rosslea, County Fermanagh. Provisional Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on foot patrol.
Gerard Murray 04 June 1972 26 Catholic Civilian Annesley Street, off Antrim Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot outside his shop.
George Lee 06 June 1972 22 Unknown British Army Ballymurphy Parade, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Charles Coleman 06 June 1972 29 Unknown British Army Tullymore Gardens, Andersonstown, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
Jean Smith 08 June 1972 24 Catholic Civilian Glen Road, Andersonstown, Belfast. Unknown Shot by sniper, while travelling in car at bus terminus.
Norman Campbell 08 June 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Upper Townsend Street, Shankill, Belfast. Unknown Shot at his workplace, building site.
Samuel Donegan 08 June 1972 61 Unknown Garda Síochána Legakelly, near Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. Provisional IRA Killed by booby trap bomb left by side of road, Garda Donegan had strayed a few yards over the border into Northern Ireland.
Edward Megahey 08 June 1972 44 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Buncrana Road, Derry. Provisional IRA Died three days after being shot by sniper while on Ulster Defence Regiment mobile patrol.
Roy Stanton 09 June 1972 27 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Finaghy Road North, Belfast. Provisional IRA Off duty. Shot as he left his workplace, Autolite factory.
Marian Brown 10 June 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Roden Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot from passing car while standing with friends.
John Madden 11 June 1972 43 Catholic Civilian Oldpark Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot outside his shop.
Joseph Campbell 11 June 1972 16 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Youth Section Eskdale Gardens, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot during gun battle.
Norman McGrath 11 June 1972 18 Protestant Civilian Alloa Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. British Army Shot from passing British Army Armoured Personnel Carrier as he walked along street.
Peter Raistrick 11 June 1972 18 Unknown British Army Brooke Park British Army base, Derry. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper.
Alan Giles 12 June 1972 24 Unknown British Army Ardoyne, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot during gun battle.
Charles Connor 16 June 1972 32 Catholic Civilian Minnowburn, Shaw's Bridge, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot.
Arthur McMillan 18 June 1972 37 Unknown British Army Bleary, near Lurgan, County Down. Provisional IRA Killed by booby trap bomb in derelict house.
Ian Mutch 18 June 1972 31 Unknown British Army Bleary, near Lurgan, County Down. Provisional IRA Killed by booby trap bomb in derelict house.
Colin Leslie 18 June 1972 26 Unknown British Army Bleary, near Lurgan, County Down. Provisional IRA Killed by booby trap bomb in derelict house.
Desmond Mackin 19 June 1972 37 Catholic Civilian Leeson Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot during altercation with Provisional Irish Republican Army members in Cracked Cup Social Club. Official Irish Republican Army / Provisional Irish Republican Army feud.
Bryan Sodden 19 June 1972 21 Unknown British Army Brompton Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
Kerry McCarthy 21 June 1972 19 Unknown British Army Victoria Royal Ulster Constabulary / British Army base, Derry. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on sentry duty outside base.
Patrick McCullough 23 June 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Corner of Antrim Road and Atlantic Avenue, New Lodge, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot from passing car while standing at the corner of road
Christopher Stevenson 24 June 1972 24 Unknown British Army Crabarkey, near Dungiven, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed in land mine attack on British Army mobile patrol,
David Moon 24 June 1972 24 Unknown British Army Crabarkey, near Dungiven, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed in land mine attack on British Army mobile patrol,
Stuart Reid 24 June 1972 26 Unknown British Army Crabarkey, near Dungiven, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed in land mine attack on British Army mobile patrol,
John Brown 24 June 1972 29 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Blackmountain Parade, Springmartin, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot near his home. Internal Ulster Defence Association dispute.
James Bonner 25 June 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. British Army Shot while travelling in stolen car.
David Houston 26 June 1972 22 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Water Street, Newry, County Down. Provisional IRA Shot attempting to stop bomb attack on The Stables Bar.
James Meredith 26 June 1972 20 Unknown British Army Abercorn Road, Derry. Provisional IRA Shot while on foot patrol.
Malcolm Banks 26 June 1972 30 Unknown British Army Junction of Seaforde Street and Comber Street, Short Strand, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
John Black 26 June 1972 32 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Douglas Street, off Beersbridge Road, Belfast. British Army Died five weeks after being shot at barricade during street disturbances.
William Galloway 27 June 1972 18 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Edlingham Street, Tiger's Bay, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Shot during street disturbances.
Bernard Norney 27 June 1972 38 Catholic Civilian Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot while attempting to drive through Provisional Irish Republican Army roadblock.
Paul Jobling 01 July 1972 19 Unknown Civilian Westway Drive, Glencairn, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group English visitor. Found shot on waste ground.
Daniel Hayes 01 July 1972 40 Catholic Civilian Penrith Street, Shankill, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in playground.
Hugh Clawson 02 July 1972 39 Protestant Civilian Cliftonville Road, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Found shot on waste ground.
David Fisher 02 July 1972 30 Protestant Civilian Cliftonville Road, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Found shot on waste ground.
Gerard McCrea 02 July 1972 27 Catholic Civilian Forthriver Road, Glencairn, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot.
James Howell 02 July 1972 31 Catholic Civilian Cavour Street, off Old Lodge Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in Gerard McCrea's car.
John O'Hanlon 03 July 1972 38 Catholic Civilian Twickenham Street, Shankill, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Found shot on waste ground.
Malcolm Orr 05 July 1972 20 Protestant Civilian Carnaghliss, near Belfast, County Antrim. Unknown Found shot by the side of the road.
Peter Orr 05 July 1972 19 Protestant Civilian Carnaghliss, near Belfast, County Antrim. Unknown Found shot by the side of the road.
Samuel Robinson 07 July 1972 19 Protestant Civilian Cavendish Street, Falls, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot immediately after crashing into Provisional Irish Republican Army roadblock.
Laurence McKenna 08 July 1972 22 Catholic Civilian Junction of Falls Road and Waterford Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Died three days after being shot.
Joseph Flemming 09 July 1972 30 Catholic Territorial Army Little Distillery Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Off duty. Found shot in partially burnt out car.
Brian McMillan 09 July 1972 21 Protestant Civilian Little Distillery Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Found shot in partially burnt out car.
Alan Meehan 09 July 1972 18 Protestant Civilian Little Distillery Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Found shot in partially burnt out car. He died 11th July 1972
David Andrews 09 July 1972 31 Protestant Civilian Waterworks, off Cavehill Road, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Found shot.
Angelo Fionda 09 July 1972 60 Catholic Civilian Junction of Panton Street and Falls Road, Belfast. British Army Shot while driving his car.
Patrick Butler 09 July 1972 38 Catholic Civilian Westrock Drive, Ballymurphy, Belfast. British Army Shot by sniper from British Army observation post in Corry's Timber Yard. See Springhill massacre.
Noel Fitzpatrick 09 July 1972 40 Catholic Civilian Westrock Drive, Ballymurphy, Belfast. British Army Catholic Priest. Shot by sniper from British Army (BA) observation post in Corry's Timber Yard. See Springhill massacre.
Margaret Gargan 09 July 1972 13 Catholic Civilian Westrock Drive, Ballymurphy, Belfast. British Army Shot by sniper from British Army observation post in Corry's Timber Yard. See Springhill massacre.
John Dougal 09 July 1972 16 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Youth Section Westrock Drive, Ballymurphy, Belfast. British Army Shot by sniper from British Army observation post in Corry's Timber Yard. See Springhill massacre.
David McCafferty 09 July 1972 15 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Youth Section Westrock Drive, Ballymurphy, Belfast. British Army Shot by sniper from British Army observation post in Corry's Timber Yard. See Springhill massacre.
Gerald Turkington 09 July 1972 32 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Stewart Street, Markets, Belfast. Provisional IRA Found shot.
Gerard Gibson 11 July 1972 16 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Youth Section Carrigart Avenue, Suffolk, Belfast. British Army Shot while in house.
Charles Watson 11 July 1972 21 Catholic Civilian Off Carlisle Circus, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot.
Terence Jones 11 July 1972 23 Unknown British Army Great James Street, Derry. Provisional IRA Shot while on foot patrol.
Paul Beattie 12 July 1972 19 Protestant Civilian Off Churchill Park, Portadown, County Armagh. Non-specific Republican group Found shot in entry.
Jack McCabe 12 July 1972 48 Catholic Civilian High Street, Portadown, County Armagh. Ulster Defence Association Shot at his licensed premises, McCabe's Bar.
William Cochrane 12 July 1972 53 Protestant Civilian High Street, Portadown, County Armagh. Ulster Defence Association Shot while inside McCabe's Bar.
David McClenaghan 12 July 1972 15 Catholic Civilian Southport Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his home.
Colin Poots 12 July 1972 21 Protestant Civilian Off Springfield Road, Belfast. Non-specific Republican group Found shot by Flush River.
Martin Rooney 13 July 1972 22 Unknown British Army Clonard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
Kenneth Mogg 13 July 1972 29 Unknown British Army Dunville Park, Falls Road, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
David Meeke 13 July 1972 24 Unknown British Army Hooker Street, Ardoyne, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Henry Russell 13 July 1972 23 Catholic Ulster Defence Regiment Larkfield Drive, Sydenham, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Off duty. Found shot.
Thomas Burns 13 July 1972 35 Catholic Civilian Glenpark Street, Oldpark, Belfast. British Army Shot while leaving Glenpark Social Club.
James Reid 13 July 1972 27 Catholic Provisional IRA Eskdale Gardens, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot during gun battle.
Terence Toolan 13 July 1972 36 Catholic Civilian Eskdale Gardens, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot during gun battle.
Louis Scullion 14 July 1972 27 Catholic Provisional IRA Off Upper Library Street, Belfast. British Army Shot while walking through Unity Flats.
Robert Williams-Wynn 14 July 1972 24 Unknown British Army Lenadoon, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper during gun battle.
Peter Heppenstall 14 July 1972 20 Unknown British Army Alliance Avenue, Ardoyne, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Jane McIntyre 14 July 1972 64 Protestant Civilian Highpark Drive, Highfield, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot outside her home during sniper attack on the nearby Black Mountain School British Army base.
Edward Brady 14 July 1972 30 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Ardilea Street, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot during gun battle.
John Williams 14 July 1972 22 Unknown British Army Alliance Avenue, Ardoyne, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot during gun battle.
Felix Hughes 15 July 1972 35 Catholic Civilian Off Watsons Street, Edenderry, Portadown, County Armagh. Ulster Defence Association Abducted somewhere in Portadown, County Armagh. Found shot in drainage ditch on 4 August 1972.
John Young 15 July 1972 27 Unknown British Army Silverbridge, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Provisional IRA Killed attempting to defuse bomb by side of road.
John Mooney 15 July 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Ligoniel Road, Ligoniel, Belfast. British Army Shot while walking along road.
Kenneth Canham 15 July 1972 24 Unknown British Army Lenadoon Avenue, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Terence Graham 16 July 1972 24 Unknown British Army Carran, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Provisional IRA Killed in land mine attack on Armoured Personnel Carrier.
James Lee 16 July 1972 25 Unknown British Army Carran, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Provisional IRA Killed in land mine attack on Armoured Personnel Carrier.
Robert Laverty 16 July 1972 18 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Antrim Road, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot while sitting in stationary Royal Ulster Constabulary patrol car.
Tobias Molloy 16 July 1972 18 Catholic Provisional Irish Republican Army Youth Section Strabane, County Tyrone. British Army Shot by rubber bullet during street disturbances, outside Lifford Road British Army base.
Francis McKeown 16 July 1972 43 Catholic Civilian Shaw's Road, Andersonstown, Belfast. British Army Died one day after being shot.
James Jones 18 July 1972 18 Unknown British Army Ballymurphy, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper while inside Vere Foster School British Army base.
Thomas Mills 18 July 1972 56 Protestant Civilian Ballygomartin Road, Belfast. British Army Nightwatchman. Shot in unclear circumstances at his workplace. Finlay's packaging factory.
Henry Gray 19 July 1972 71 Protestant Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot trying to stop bomb attack on Whitehorse Inn.
Alan Jack 19 July 1972 0 Protestant Civilian Canal Street, off Abercorn Square, Strabane, County Tyrone. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given.
Hugh Wright 19 July 1972 21 Protestant Civilian Off Hightown Road, near Belfast, County Antrim. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in field.
Robert Leggett 20 July 1972 50 Protestant Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot attempting to stop bomb attack on his shop.
Anthony Davidson 21 July 1972 21 Catholic Civilian Clovelly Street, off Springfield Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his home.
Stephen Cooper 21 July 1972 19 Unknown British Army Oxford Street Bus Station, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
Philip Price 21 July 1972 27 Unknown British Army Oxford Street Bus Station, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
William Crothers 21 July 1972 15 Protestant Civilian Oxford Street Bus Station, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
William Irvine 21 July 1972 18 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Oxford Street Bus Station, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
Thomas Killops 21 July 1972 39 Protestant Civilian Oxford Street Bus Station, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
Jackie Gibson 21 July 1972 45 Protestant Civilian Oxford Street Bus Station, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
Margaret O'Hare 21 July 1972 34 Catholic Civilian Cavehill Road, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion outside row of shops. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
Brigid Murray 21 July 1972 65 Catholic Civilian Cavehill Road, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion outside row of shops. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
Stephen Parker 21 July 1972 14 Protestant Civilian Cavehill Road, Belfast. Provisional IRA Killed in car bomb explosion outside row of shops. Inadequate warning given. See Bloody Friday (1972).
Joseph Rosato 21 July 1972 59 Catholic Civilian Deerpark Road, Oldpark, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his home.
Joseph Downey 21 July 1972 23 Catholic Provisional IRA Cromac Street, Markets, Belfast. British Army Shot during gun battle.
Rosemary McCartney 22 July 1972 27 Catholic Civilian Forthriver Road, Glencairn, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot in abandoned car.
Patrick O'Neill 22 July 1972 26 Catholic Civilian Forthriver Road, Glencairn, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot in abandoned car.
Francis Arthurs 22 July 1972 34 Catholic Civilian Liffey Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Found shot in abandoned car.
Robert McComb 23 July 1972 22 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Kerrera Street, Ardoyne, Belfast. Provisional IRA Off duty. Found shot.
James Casey 24 July 1972 57 Catholic Civilian Park Avenue, Rosemount, Derry. British Army Shot while travelling in car.
Frederick Maguire 24 July 1972 56 Protestant Civilian Mayo Street, Shankill, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot. Assumed to be a Catholic.
Brian Thomas 24 July 1972 20 Unknown British Army Ballymurphy, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot by sniper, while in Vere Foster School British Army base.
James Kenna 25 July 1972 19 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Junction of Roden Street and Clifford Street, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Shot while walking at the junction.
David Allen 26 July 1972 22 Unknown British Army Unity Flats, off Upper Library Street, Belfast. Provisional IRA Shot while on foot patrol.
Francis Corr 26 July 1972 52 Catholic Civilian Summer Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot in burning abandoned car.
James McGerty 26 July 1972 26 Catholic Civilian Summer Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot in burning abandoned car.
Francis McStravick 27 July 1972 42 Catholic Civilian Off Linfield Road, Sandy Row, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot on waste ground.
Seamus Cassidy 28 July 1972 22 Catholic Provisional IRA New Lodge Road, Belfast. British Army Died one day after being shot by sniper while sitting in parked car outside Starry Plough Bar.
Philip Maguire 28 July 1972 55 Catholic Civilian Carrowreagh Road, Dundonald, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in his firm's van.
Daniel Dunne 29 July 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Blackwood Street, off Ormeau Road, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Shot outside his home.
William McAfee 30 July 1972 54 Protestant Civilian Cairnburn Road, off Old Holywood Road, Belfast. Non-specific Loyalist group Found shot.
Daniel Hegarty 31 July 1972 15 Catholic Civilian Creggan Heights, Creggan, Derry. British Army Shot while walking along road.
Seamus Bradley 31 July 1972 19 Catholic Provisional IRA Bligh's Lane, Creggan, Derry. British Army Shot.
Kathryn Eakin 31 July 1972 8 Protestant Civilian Main Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed when car bomb exploded outside McElhinney's Bar. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
James McClelland 31 July 1972 65 Protestant Civilian Church Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed when car bomb exploded outside Beaufort Hotel. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
David Miller 31 July 1972 60 Protestant Civilian Church Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed when car bomb exploded outside Beaufort Hotel. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
Elizabeth McElhinney 31 July 1972 59 Catholic Civilian Main Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed when car bomb exploded outside McElhinney's Bar. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
Joseph McCloskey 31 July 1972 38 Catholic Civilian Main Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed when car bomb exploded outside McElhinney's Bar. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
William Temple 31 July 1972 16 Protestant Civilian Church Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Killed when car bomb exploded outside Beaufort Hotel. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
Rose McLaughlin 31 July 1972 52 Catholic Civilian Main Street, Claudy, County Londopnderry. Provisional IRA Injured when car bomb exploded outside McElhinney's Bar. She died 3 August 1972. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
Joseph Connolly 31 July 1972 15 Catholic Civilian Main Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Injured when car bomb exploded outside McElhinney's Bar. He died 8 August 1972. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
Arthur Hone 31 July 1972 38 Catholic Civilian Main Street, Claudy, County Londonderry. Provisional IRA Injured when car bomb exploded outside McElhinney's Bar. He died 12 August 1972. Inadequate warning given. See Claudy bombing.
William Clark 03 August 1972 34 Unknown British Army Urney, near Clady, County Tyrone. Irish Republican Army Killed attempting to defuse bomb discovered by side of road.
Robert McCrudden 03 August 1972 19 Catholic Irish Republican Army Hooker Street, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot during gun battle.
David Card 04 August 1972 21 Unknown British Army Commedagh Drive, Andersonstown, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot while on foot patrol.
Terence Hennebrey 07 August 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Glenmachan Street, Village, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in entry.
David Wynne 07 August 1972 21 Unknown British Army Forfey, near Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on mobile patrol.
Errol Gordon 07 August 1972 22 Unknown British Army Forfey, near Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on mobile patrol.
William Creighton 07 August 1972 27 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Drumrainey, Magheraveely, near Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot outside his home.
Geoffrey Knipe 07 August 1972 24 Unknown British Army Drumarg, Armagh. not known Killed when Armoured Personnel Carrier crashed after coming under missile attack thrown from crowd.
Colm Murtagh 09 August 1972 24 Catholic Irish Republican Army Dublin Road, Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in garage.
Anne Parker 11 August 1972 18 Catholic Irish Republican Army North Howard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in van.
Michael Clarke 11 August 1972 22 Catholic Irish Republican Army North Howard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion while travelling in van.
Francis Wynne 12 August 1972 37 Catholic Civilian Jaffa Street, Shankill, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in abandoned car.
Thomas Madden 13 August 1972 48 Catholic Civilian Oldpark Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found stabbed and beaten to death in shop doorway.
David Storey 14 August 1972 36 Unknown British Army Andersonstown, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb left outside Casement Park British Army base.
Brian Hope 14 August 1972 20 Unknown British Army Andersonstown, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb left outside Casement Park British Army base.
Charles McNeill 14 August 1972 70 Catholic Civilian Brompton Park, Ardoyne, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot during sniper attack on foot patrol.
William Spence 16 August 1972 32 Protestant Civilian Shankill, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Barman. Shot while in Long Bar.
Michael Boddy 17 August 1972 24 Unknown British Army Selby Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Philip Faye 18 August 1972 21 Catholic Civilian Island Street, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Shot at his home.
Leonard Layfield 18 August 1972 24 Unknown British Army Junction of Falls Road and Beechmount Avenue, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while at British Army Vehicle Check Point.
Richard Jones 18 August 1972 23 Unknown British Army Excise Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
James Neill 19 August 1972 44 Protestant Civilian Elswick Street, off Springfield Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Found shot.
James Lindsay 20 August 1972 45 Protestant Civilian Glencairn Road, Glencairn, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Found shot.
James Johnston 22 August 1972 40 Protestant Civilian Political Activist Turin Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Member of Loyalist Association of Workers. Found shot in abandoned van.
Oliver Rowntree 22 August 1972 22 Catholic Irish Republican Army Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Noel Madden 22 August 1972 18 Catholic Irish Republican Army Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Patrick Hughes 22 August 1972 35 Catholic Irish Republican Army Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Francis Quinn 22 August 1972 28 Catholic Civilian Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Patrick Murphy 22 August 1972 45 Catholic Civilian Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Craig Lawrence 22 August 1972 33 Protestant Civilian Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Michael Gilleece 22 August 1972 32 Catholic Civilian Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Joseph Fegan 22 August 1972 28 Catholic Civilian Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
John McCann 22 August 1972 60 Catholic Civilian Newry, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at Customs Office. See Newry customs bombing.
Alan Tingey 23 August 1972 25 Unknown British Army Kenard Avenue, Andersonstown, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Ian Caie 24 August 1972 19 Unknown British Army Moybane, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on mobile patrol.
Arthur Whitelock 25 August 1972 24 Unknown British Army Moyola Drive, Shantallow, Derry. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Alfred Johnston 25 August 1972 32 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Cherrymount, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Killed by remote controlled bomb, hidden in abandoned car, detonated when Ulster Defence Regiment patrol approached.
James Eames 25 August 1972 33 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Cherrymount, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Killed by remote controlled bomb, hidden in abandoned car, detonated when Ulster Defence Regiment patrol approached.
John Nulty 26 August 1972 26 Catholic Civilian Agnes Street, Shankill, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Found shot.
Patrick Kelly 26 August 1972 26 Catholic Civilian Benwell Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Found shot.
James Carlin 26 August 1972 Unknown Catholic Irish Republican Army Downpatrick, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at racecourse grandstand.
Martin Curran 26 August 1972 Unknown Catholic Irish Republican Army Downpatrick, County Down. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion at racecourse grandstand.
Thomas Boyd 27 August 1972 28 Protestant Civilian Carlisle Street, off Crumlin Road, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Shot at his home.
Anthony Metcalfe 27 August 1972 28 Unknown British Army Creggan, Derry. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while in Creggan Heights British Army base.
Ian Morrell 28 August 1972 29 Unknown British Army Beechmount Avenue, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Ronald Rowe 28 August 1972 21 Unknown British Army Ardoyne Avenue, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot in error, from British Army observation post, while on foot patrol.
William Trotter 28 August 1972 57 Protestant Civilian Drumralla, near Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb while walking across field on his farm.
David Griffiths 30 August 1972 20 Unknown British Army Clonard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Roy Christopher 30 August 1972 20 Unknown British Army Cupar Street, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died 12 days after being injured in bomb attack on foot patrol.
Patrick Devenney 31 August 1972 27 Catholic Civilian Rugby Road, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Body found shot in sack.
Eamon McMahon 31 August 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Portadown, County Armagh. non-specific Loyalist group Found tied up and beaten to death in River Bann.
Robert Cutting 03 September 1972 18 Unknown British Army Junction of Lepper Street and Stratheden Street, New Lodge, Belfast. British Army Shot, in error, by other British Army member while on foot patrol.
Victor Smyth 05 September 1972 54 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Bridge Street, Portadown, County Armagh. not known Off duty. Killed in car bomb explosion outside McGurk's Bar. Driving past at the time of the explosion.
Samuel Boyde 06 September 1972 20 Protestant Civilian La Salle Drive, Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Found shot in entry off drive.
William Moore 06 September 1972 20 Protestant Civilian Castlereagh Street, Belfast. not known Shot from passing car while walking along street.
Bridget Breen 06 September 1972 33 Catholic Civilian Cedar Avenue, off Antrim Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Killed by bomb thrown into the home of James O'Kane, Republican Labour Party Councillor.
Robert McKinnie 07 September 1972 49 Protestant Civilian Matchett Street, Shankill, Belfast. British Army Shot during nearby street disturbances, while driving his car along street.
Robert Johnston 07 September 1972 50 Protestant Civilian Berlin Street, Shankill, Belfast. British Army Shot during street disturbances.
Douglas Richmond 10 September 1972 21 Unknown British Army Sanaghanroe, near Dungannon, County Tyrone. Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on Armoured Personnel Carrier.
Duncan McPhee 10 September 1972 21 Unknown British Army Sanaghanroe, near Dungannon, County Tyrone. Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on Armoured Personnel Carrier.
William McIntyre 10 September 1972 23 Unknown British Army Sanaghanroe, near Dungannon, County Tyrone. Irish Republican Army Killed in land mine attack on Armoured Personnel Carrier.
Patrick Doyle 13 September 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Springfield Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Son of publican. Shot in Divis Castle Bar.
Robert Warnock 13 September 1972 18 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Glen Road, Castlereagh, Belfast. Royal Ulster Constabulary Shot by off duty Royal Ulster Constabulary member during attempted armed robbery at Hillfoot Bar.
Andrew McKibben 14 September 1972 28 Protestant Civilian Cliftonville Road, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in car bomb explosion outside Imperial Hotel. Driving past at the time of the explosion.
Martha Smilie 14 September 1972 91 Protestant Civilian Cliftonville Road, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in car bomb explosion outside Imperial Hotel.
Anne Murray 14 September 1972 53 Catholic Civilian Cliftonville Road, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Injured in car bomb explosion outside Imperial Hotel. She died 16 September 1972.
John Davis 15 September 1972 22 Unknown British Army Meenan Square, Bogside, Derry. Irish Republican Army Died three weeks after being shot while on foot patrol.
Sinclair Johnston 16 September 1972 27 Protestant Ulster Volunteer Force St John's Place, Larne, County Antrim. British Army Shot during street disturbances.
Michael Quigley 17 September 1972 19 Catholic Irish Republican Army Central Drive, Creggan, Derry. British Army Shot during street disturbances.
Edmund Woolsey 18 September 1972 32 Catholic Civilian Glassdrumman, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. not known Killed by booby trap bomb attached to a friend's stolen car, which exploded when he attempted to open the door.
John Van Beck 18 September 1972 26 Unknown British Army Lecky Road, Derry. Irish Republican Army Died one day after being shot while on foot patrol.
Francis Bell 20 September 1972 18 Unknown British Army Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died three days after being shot while on foot patrol.
Joseph McComiskey 20 September 1972 18 Catholic Irish Republican Army Youth Section Flax Street, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot during gun battle.
Thomas Bullock 21 September 1972 53 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Aghalane, near Derrylin, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot together with his wife at their home.
Emily Bullock 21 September 1972 50 Protestant Civilian Aghalane, near Derrylin, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Shot together with her husband, an Ulster Defence Regiment member, at their home.
William Matthews 22 September 1972 47 Catholic Civilian Off Glencairn Road, Glencairn, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found stabbed to death, beside Ballygomartin River.
Stewart Gardiner 22 September 1972 23 Unknown British Army Drummuckavall, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
John Barry 25 September 1972 22 Unknown British Army Junction of Cyprus Street and McDonnell Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died two days after being shot while on mobile patrol.
Paul McCartan 26 September 1972 52 Catholic Civilian Park Avenue, Strandtown, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot near his home.
Daniel McErlane 27 September 1972 46 Catholic Civilian Upper Library Street, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Died one day after being injured during car bomb attack on social club.
Daniel Rooney 27 September 1972 19 Catholic Civilian St James Crescent, Falls, Belfast. British Army Shot by undercover British Army member, from passing car while walking along street.
George Lockhart 27 September 1972 24 Unknown British Army Lecky Road, Bogside, Derry. Irish Republican Army Died four days after being shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Alexander Greer 27 September 1972 54 Protestant Civilian Corner of Ligoniel Road and Mill Avenue, Ligoniel, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot while standing with friend.
James Boyle 27 September 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Off Springfield Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found shot by Flush River, Elswick Street.
Edward Pavis 28 September 1972 32 Protestant Civilian Glenvarlock Street, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot at his home.
Thomas Paisley 29 September 1972 49 Protestant Civilian Straid Road, Ballynure, near Ballyclare, County Antrim. Ulster Volunteer Force Milkman, shot during armed robbery at farmhouse.
James Quigley 29 September 1972 18 Catholic Irish Republican Army Albert Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. British Army Shot during attempted sniper attack on foot patrol.
Ian Burt 29 September 1972 18 Unknown British Army Albert Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Patricia McKay 30 September 1972 20 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Ross Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. British Army Shot during attempted attack on foot patrol.
Francis Lane 30 September 1972 23 Catholic Civilian Glencairn Road, Glencairn, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found shot on waste ground.
John Kelly 30 September 1972 43 Catholic Civilian Tullagh Park, Andersonstown, Belfast. British Army Died three days after being shot during altercation between local people and British Army patrol.
Thomas Rudman 30 September 1972 20 Unknown British Army Ladbrooke Drive, Ardoyne, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Patrick McKee 30 September 1972 25 Catholic Civilian Smithfield, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in car bomb attack outside Conlon's Bar.
James Gillen 30 September 1972 21 Catholic Civilian Smithfield, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Injured in car bomb attack outside Conlon's Bar. He died 17 October 1972.
Joseph Lynskey 30 September 1972 45 Catholic Irish Republican Army Beechmount area, Belfast Irish Republican Army Went missing August/September 1972. Presumed killed. Body never found.
Michael Hayes 01 October 1972 27 Catholic Civilian Edlingham Street, New Lodge, Belfast. British Army Shot while walking along street.
Edward Stuart 02 October 1972 20 Protestant British Army Juniper Park, Twinbrook, Belfast. Irish Republican Army From Northern Ireland. Undercover British Army member. Shot while driving laundry van.
Edward Bonner 02 October 1972 50 Catholic Civilian Iveagh Street, Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot while inside Grosvenor Homing Pigeon's Club, Alleged informer.
Seamus Wright 02 October 1972 25 Catholic Irish Republican Army Coghalstown, near Navan, County Meath. Irish Republican Army Abducted from his home, Bombay Street, Falls, Belfast. His remains eventually found, on general information supplied by the IRA, buried in farmland, formerly bogland on 25 June 2015. Alleged informer.
Kevin McKee 02 October 1972 17 Catholic Irish Republican Army Coghalstown, near Navan, County Meath Irish Republican Army Abducted somewhere in Belfast. His remains eventually found, on general information supplied by the IRA, buried in farmland, formerly bogland on 25 June 2015. Alleged informer.
Geoffrey Hamilton 03 October 1972 23 Protestant Civilian Murdoch Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast Irish Republican Army Abducted while taking photographs following bomb explosion, Distillery Street, Belfast. Found shot on 4 October 1972.
James McCartan 04 October 1972 21 Catholic Civilian off Mersey Street, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot on waste ground, beside Connswater River.
Patrick Connolly 04 October 1972 23 Catholic Civilian Portadown, County Armagh. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed by hand grenade thrown into his home, Deramore Drive.
John Magee 05 October 1972 54 Protestant Civilian Dublin Road, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Killed in bomb attack on Capitol Bar.
Daniel McAreavey 06 October 1972 21 Catholic Irish Republican Army Osman Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. British Army Shot during bomb attack on British Army observation post.
Olive McConnell 07 October 1972 23 Catholic Civilian Leeson Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in car bomb attack, outside Long Bar.
Alexander Moorehead 07 October 1972 16 Protestant Civilian Newtownstewart, County Tyrone. Ulster Defence Regiment Shot while walking along Mourne Park.
John Ruddy 10 October 1972 50 Catholic Ulster Defence Regiment Dromalane Park, Newry, County Down Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot outside his home.
Patrick Maguire 10 October 1972 24 Catholic Irish Republican Army Balkan Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Joseph McKinney 10 October 1972 17 Catholic Irish Republican Army Balkan Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
John Donaghy 10 October 1972 19 Catholic Irish Republican Army Balkan Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Robert Nicholl 13 October 1972 22 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Castle Street, Belfast. British Army Off duty. Shot while driving car.
Terence Maguire 14 October 1972 23 Catholic Civilian Clandeboye Street, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in entry.
Leo John Duffy 14 October 1972 45 Catholic Civilian Tate's Avenue, off Lisburn Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his workplace, Northern Wine Company.
Thomas Marron 14 October 1972 59 Catholic Civilian Tate's Avenue, off Lisburn Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his workplace, Northern Wine Company.
James Doherty 15 October 1972 6 Catholic Civilian Norglen Crescent, Turf Lodge, Belfast. not known Died one week after being shot while in the garden at his home.
Patrick Mullan 16 October 1972 34 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Outside St Patrick's Hall, Coagh, County Tyrone. British Army Shot while travelling in car at British Army Vehicle Check Point.
Hugh Herron 16 October 1972 38 Catholic Official Irish Republican Army Outside St Patrick's Hall, Coagh, County Tyrone. British Army Shot while travelling in car at British Army Vehicle Check Point.
John Clarke 16 October 1972 26 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Hornby Street, off Newtownards Road, Belfast. British Army Knocked down by British Army Armoured Personnel Carrier, which mounted pavement during street disturbances.
William Warnock 16 October 1972 15 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Newtownards Road, Belfast. British Army Knocked down by British Army Armoured Personnel Carrier, while at barricade during street disturbances.
Eleanor Cooke 17 October 1972 32 Protestant Civilian Bracken Street, Shankill, Belfast. British Army Shot during street disturbances near to her home.
John Todd 17 October 1972 23 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Wilton Street, Shankill, Belfast. British Army Off duty Ulster Defence Regiment member. Shot during street disturbances.
Anthony David 18 October 1972 27 Unknown British Army Falls Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died four weeks after being shot while on mobile patrol.
Gordon Harron 21 October 1972 32 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Shore Road, by Mount Vernon, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Died four days after being shot after stopping car.
John Bell 22 October 1972 21 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Derrydoon, near Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his farm.
Michael Naan 23 October 1972 31 Catholic Civilian Aghnahinch, near Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. British Army Stabbed to death at his farm. His body found on 24 October 1972.
Andrew Murray 23 October 1972 24 Catholic Civilian Aghnahinch, near Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh. British Army Stabbed to death at his workplace, Michael Naan's farm. His body found on 24 October 1972.
Robert Mason 24 October 1972 19 Unknown British Army Naples Street, off Grosvenor Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
John Morrell 24 October 1972 32 Unknown British Army Drumarg, Armagh. Irish Republican Army Died ten days after being injured when detonated booby trap bomb while searching house.
Thomas McKay 28 October 1972 29 Unknown British Army Bishop Street, Derry. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on mobile patrol.
Michael Turner 29 October 1972 16 Catholic Civilian Cliftonville Road, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot from passing car while walking along street.
James Kerr 31 October 1972 17 Catholic Civilian Lisburn Road, Belfast. Red Hand Commando Shot at his workplace, garage.
Richard Sinclair 31 October 1972 19 Unknown British Army Antrim Road, New Lodge, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot by sniper while on foot patrol.
Paula Strong 31 October 1972 6 Catholic Civilian Corner of Garmoyle Street and Ship Street, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Killed when car bomb exploded outside Benny's Bar.
Clare Hughes 31 October 1972 4 Catholic Civilian Corner of Garmoyle Street and Ship Street, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Killed when car bomb exploded outside Benny's Bar.
Irwin Long 08 November 1972 29 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Lake Street, Lurgan, County Armagh. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot while driving his car along street.
Ronald Kitchen 10 November 1972 20 Unknown British Army Oldpark Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot while at British Army Vehicle Check Point.
Gerard Kelly 11 November 1972 58 Catholic Civilian Crumlin Road, Belfast. Red Hand Commando Shot at his newsagent's shop.
Stanislaus Carberry 13 November 1972 34 Catholic Irish Republican Army La Salle Drive, Falls, Belfast. British Army Shot while travelling in car along street.
Joseph McCrystal 14 November 1972 28 Catholic Civilian Arthur Road, Greencastle, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Died two days after being shot near his home.
Stanley Evans 14 November 1972 19 Unknown British Army Stanhope Street, Unity Flats, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Shot while guarding British Army members searching homes.
George Doherty 15 November 1972 32 Catholic Civilian Sintonville Avenue, Strandtown, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his home.
Joseph Calvin 16 November 1972 42 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Quay Lane, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car, in car park.
William Clarke 20 November 1972 41 Protestant Civilian Forthriver Road, Glencairn, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Taxi driver. Died three weeks after being shot by passenger. Assumed to be a Catholic.
William Watson 20 November 1972 28 Unknown British Army Cullyhanna, County Armagh. Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb in derelict house.
James Strothers 20 November 1972 31 Unknown British Army Cullyhanna, County Armagh. Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb in derelict house.
Joseph McIlroy 21 November 1972 30 Catholic Civilian Sandhill Drive, Bloomfield, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot at his home.
Samuel Porter 22 November 1972 30 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Ballinahone, near Maghera, County Londonderry. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot outside his home.
Liam Shivers 22 November 1972 48 Catholic Civilian Brough, near Castledawson, County Londonderry. Ulster Defence Association Shot outside his home.
Rory Gormley 27 November 1972 14 Catholic Civilian Junction of Downing Street and Ariel Street, Shankill, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot while travelling in car.
Robert Keys 28 November 1972 55 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary County Fermanagh. Irish Republican Army Killed in rocket attack on Belleek Royal Ulster Constabulary / British Army base.
John Brady 28 November 1972 21 Catholic Irish Republican Army Meenan Drive, Bogside, Derry. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
James Carr 28 November 1972 19 Catholic Irish Republican Army Meenan Drive, Bogside, Derry. Irish Republican Army Died in premature bomb explosion in house.
Paul Jackson 28 November 1972 21 Unknown British Army Strand Road, Derry. Irish Republican Army Member of bomb disposal team. Killed while sitting in Armoured Personnel Carrier monitoring bomb which exploded.
Gerard Gearon 30 November 1972 22 Catholic Civilian Crumlin Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot by other passenger while travelling in taxi, outside Mater Hospital.
Joseph McAuley 01 December 1972 47 Catholic Civilian Finvoy, near Ballymoney, County Antrim. Ulster Defence Association Died ten days after being shot while walking along laneway near his home.
George Bradshaw 01 December 1972 30 Unknown Civilian Sackville Place, off O'Connell Street, Dublin. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given.
Thomas Duffy 01 December 1972 23 Unknown Civilian Sackville Place, off O'Connell Street, Dublin. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed in car bomb explosion. Inadequate warning given.
Patrick Benstead 02 December 1972 23 Catholic Civilian Off Crossley Street, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Found shot in entry.
Sandra Meli 02 December 1972 26 Protestant Civilian Off Beersbridge Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot at her home, Flora Street. Her Catholic husband was the intended target.
Samuel Hamilton 03 December 1972 50 Protestant Civilian Comber Street, Short Strand, Belfast. non-specific Republican group Found shot.
Bernard Fox 04 December 1972 16 Catholic Irish Republican Army Youth Section Junction of Brompton Park and Crumlin Road, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot while standing at the junction.
William Bell 05 December 1972 30 Protestant Civilian Corner of Berwick Road and Glenbryn Park, Ardoyne, Belfast. British Army Shot while repairing roof of house.
Roy Hills 05 December 1972 28 Unknown British Army Lurgan, County Armagh. Official Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb attached to rocket launcher, abandoned near Kitchen Hill British Army base.
William Bogle 05 December 1972 27 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Main Street, Killeter, near Castlederg, County Tyrone. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot outside post office.
Samuel White 06 December 1972 32 Protestant Civilian Lisbon Street, Short Strand, Belfast. non-specific Republican group Found shot.
Ernest Elliott 07 December 1972 28 Protestant Ulster Defence Association Off Donegall Avenue, Village, Belfast. Ulster Defence Association Found shot in back of abandoned car. Internal Ulster Defence Association dispute.
Jean McConville 07 December 1972 37 Catholic Civilian Shelling Hill beach, near Carlingford, Co. Louth Irish Republican Army From Northern Ireland. Abducted from her home, St. Judes Walk, Divis, Belfast. Her remains eventually recovered, on general instructions from the IRA, buried on 27 August 2003.
John Joesbury 08 December 1972 18 Unknown British Army Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Died two days after being shot while on mobile patrol.
Joseph Kelly 08 December 1972 47 Catholic Civilian Castlereagh Street, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot while travelling on bus.
Stewart Middlemass 10 December 1972 33 Unknown British Army Turf Lodge, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Killed by booby trap bomb attached to rocket launcher in Fort Monagh British Army base.
James Ward 11 December 1972 53 Catholic Civilian North Queen Street, Belfast. British Army Shot as he walked past Royal Ulster Constabulary / British Army base.
James Nixon 13 December 1972 49 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Antrim Road, Belfast. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot outside Chester Park Hotel.
Kathleen Dolan 14 December 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Killeter, near Castlederg, County Tyrone. Ulster Volunteer Force Killed by car bomb outside Dolan's Bar.
James Reynolds 15 December 1972 16 Catholic Civilian Dandy Street, Greencastle, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot from passing motorcycle while standing on street corner.
George Chambers 15 December 1972 44 Protestant Royal Ulster Constabulary Kilwilkie Gardens, Kilwilkie, Lurgan, County Armagh. Official Irish Republican Army Shot shortly after leaving house.
Frederick Greeves 15 December 1972 40 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Moy Road, Armagh. Official Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot as he left his workplace, creamery.
Louis Leonard 16 December 1972 26 Catholic Irish Republican Army Derrylin, County Fermanagh. non-specific Loyalist group Found shot at his butcher's shop.
Joseph Blaney 16 December 1972 38 Catholic Civilian York Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot at his off-licence shop.
William Johnston 18 December 1972 48 Protestant Civilian Political Activist Knockbane, near Middletown, County Armagh. Irish Republican Army Ulster Unionist Party Councillor and member of Police Authority. Abducted from a house, Drumarg estate, Armagh. Found shot a short time later.
David McAleese 20 December 1972 37 Catholic Civilian Junction of Young's Row and Newtownards Road, Belfast. non-specific Loyalist group Shot while walking to work.
George Hamilton 20 December 1972 28 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Kildoag, Claudy, County Londonderry. Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his workplace, building site.
Alphonsus McGeown 20 December 1972 19 Catholic Civilian Clonmore, near Charlemont, County Armagh. Ulster Volunteer Force Shot from passing car while walking along laneway.
Michael McGinley 20 December 1972 37 Catholic Civilian Strabane Old Road, Waterside, Derry. non-specific Loyalist group Shot during gun attack on Top of the Hill Bar.
Charles McCafferty 20 December 1972 31 Catholic Civilian Strabane Old Road, Waterside, Derry. non-specific Loyalist group Shot during gun attack on Top of the Hill Bar.
Bernard Kelly 20 December 1972 26 Catholic Civilian Strabane Old Road, Waterside, Derry. non-specific Loyalist group Shot during gun attack on Top of the Hill Bar.
Francis McCarron 20 December 1972 58 Catholic Civilian Strabane Old Road, Waterside, Derry. non-specific Loyalist group Shot during gun attack on Top of the Hill Bar.
Charles Moore 20 December 1972 31 Protestant Civilian Strabane Old Road, Waterside, Derry. non-specific Loyalist group Shot during gun attack on Top of the Hill Bar.
James Mullan 21 December 1972 25 Catholic Civilian Clandeboye Road, Bangor, County Down. non-specific Loyalist group Shot from passing car while walking along road.
Colin Harker 24 December 1972 23 Unknown British Army Lecky Road, Derry. Irish Republican Army Died three months after being shot by sniper, while on foot patrol. He was injured on 14th September 1972.
Eugene Devlin 27 December 1972 22 Catholic Irish Republican Army Townsend Street, Strabane, County Tyrone. British Army Shot during attempted sniper attack on British Army patrol.
Geraldine O'Reilly 28 December 1972 15 Unknown Civilian Main Street, Belturbet, County Cavan. non-specific Loyalist group Killed when car bomb exploded.
Patrick Stanley 28 December 1972 16 Unknown Civilian Main Street, Belturbet, County Cavan. non-specific Loyalist group Killed when car bomb exploded.
James McDaid 29 December 1972 30 Catholic Irish Republican Army Ballyarnet, Derry. British Army Shot while walking across field.
Hugh Martin 30 December 1972 56 Catholic Civilian Lichfield Avenue, Bloomfield, Belfast. Ulster Volunteer Force Found shot in his car shortly after leaving work.

1974

Name Date of death Age Religious affiliation Status Location of injury Perpetrator Notes
Jimmy Hasty 11 October 1974 38 Catholic Civilian Brougham Street, Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force Former Dundalk F.C. footballer. Killing claimed by 'Ulster Protestant Action Group'[8]

1979

Name Date of death Age Religious affiliation Status Location of injury Perpetrator Notes
William James Carson 25 April 1979 32 Catholic Belfast Brigade (IRA) North Belfast Ulster Volunteer Force [9]

References

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  3. ^ All of the Patrick Rooney incident from; McKittrick, David. Lost Lives. Mainstream, 1999. pp. 34–36
  4. ^ "Sutton Index of Deaths: 1970". Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN). Ulster University. Archived from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
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  9. ^ McKittrick, David (1999). Lost lives : the stories of the men, women and children who died as a result of the Northern Ireland troubles. Edinburgh: Mainstream. p. 783. ISBN 978-1-84018-227-9.