Memorial unveiled for security force victims of Troubles

More than 800 members of the security forces who died in Northern Ireland during the Troubles were honoured today at the unveiling of a new memorial.

Memorial unveiled for security force victims of Troubles
Tue, 23 Sep, 2003 - 17:36

More than 800 members of the security forces who died in Northern Ireland during the Troubles were honoured today at the unveiling of a new memorial.

Around 400 relatives, friends and former comrades of those killed attended a ceremony to dedicate The Ulster Ash Grove, at the National Memorial Arboretum at Alrewas, Staffordshire.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Northern IrelandPlace: The Ulster Ash GrovePlace: National Memorial ArboretumPlace: Alrewas, StaffordshirePlace: EnglandPlace: DerryPlace: MournePerson: secretaryPerson: Paul MurphyPerson: James KennedyPerson: Chief ConstablePerson: Hugh OrdePerson: Lieutenant GeneralPerson: Philip TrousdellPerson: Peter RussellPerson: ArchbishopPerson: Robin EamesPerson: Annie BowmanPerson: Barry GrittenPerson: BowmanPerson: LouisPerson: KyraEvent: TroublesOrganisation: British GovernmentOrganisation: ArmyOrganisation: Police Service of Northern IrelandOrganisation: Northern Ireland Prison ServiceOrganisation: Ulster Defence RegimentOrganisation: PSNIOrganisation: Royal Ulster ConstabularyOrganisation: Northern IrelandOrganisation: RUCOrganisation: Church of IrelandOrganisation: Roman Catholic churchOrganisation: Presbyterian ChurchOrganisation: Methodist ChurchOrganisation: Royal Irish Regiment
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