In memory of
William Ronald Crooks
1976
- Their country
- United Kingdom
- Killed that day
- April 23, 1976, aged 31
Their life
Reserve Constable Crooks died in hospital at 2:50am the day after he was seriously wounded while on mobile patrol in Coalisland when, at 10:40pm, his car was ambushed by terrorist gunmen as it approached Dernagh Crossroads. A total of fourteen shots were fired with seven hitting the patrol car.
Two other officers in the car were also wounded.
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