Lower Falls Road / Divis Street, 1973, by Bill Jackson (story details)

Story Title: Lower Falls Road / Divis Street, 1973, by Bill Jackson

Collection: A Long Long War (collection)
Organisation: Wharton, Ken. (individual compiler)

One of the personal accounts by former members of the British security forces - mainly the British Army - who served in Northern Ireland during the period of the conflict. This story was published by Ken Wharton in his book 'A Long Long War' (2008).

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Title
Lower Falls Road / Divis Street, 1973, by Bill Jackson (story details)
Description
One of the personal accounts by former members of the British security forces - mainly the British Army - who served in Northern Ireland during the period of the conflict. This story was published by Ken Wharton in his book 'A Long Long War' (2008).
Creator
Ken Wharton
Subject
Personal accounts by former members of the British Army detailing their experience in Northern Ireland during the conflict.
Publisher
Helion and Company Limited
Date
2008
Format
Text
Language
English
Coverage
Northern Ireland; 1969 to 2007
CAIN: Sutton's Index of Deaths: 17 July 1973
Story Title
Lower Falls Road / Divis Street, 1973, by Bill Jackson
Story Available
Not on-line. Story available in published book.
Story Format
Text (pages 174-175; 178; 191-192; 195 in the book)
Story Source
Story contained in:
Wharton, Ken. (2008). A Long Long War: Voices from the British Army in Northern Ireland 1969-98.. Solihull: Helion & Company.
Interviewee Surname
Jackson
Interviewee Forename(s)
Bill
Interviewee Gender
Male
Occupation during conflict
British soldier, Member of British Army (BA), 1 Glosters, Gloucestershire Regiment
Status
Former member of British Army (BA), former member of Security Forces
Published Format
Document
Themes/Topics Mentioned
Security Forces; Killing
Dates Mentioned
1973, 1974 [1970s]
Places Mentioned
Lower Falls Road; Divis Street [west Belfast, Northern Ireland]; Albert Street Mill [west Belfast, Northern Ireland]
Organisations Mentioned
British Army (BA)
Specific Deaths Mentioned
Geoffrey Breakwell (17 July 1973);
Christopher Brady (17 July 1973)

Collection InformationShowHide

Title
A Long Long War (collection)
Description
A collection of personal accounts from former members of the British armed forces who served in Northern Ireland during the conflict. The collection was published as a book which was written and compiled by Ken Wharton.
Creator
Ken Wharton
Subject
Personal accounts by former members of the British Army detailing their experience in Northern Ireland during the conflict.
Publisher
Helion and Company Limited
Date
2008
Relation
Wharton, Ken. (2008). A Long Long War: Voices from the British Army in Northern Ireland 1969-98. Solihull: Helion & Company.
Format
Text
Language
English

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Title
Wharton, Ken. (individual compiler)
Description
Ken Wharton is a former British Army soldier who has compiled personal accounts of the experiences of soldiers who served in Northern Ireland during the conflict.
He has published a number of books containing collections of stories. His first book was 'A Long Long War' and was published in 2008.
Creator
Ken Wharton
Subject
Personal accounts by former members of the British Army detailing their experience in Northern Ireland during the conflict.
Publisher
Helion and Company Limited
Date
2008-

Citation

Ken Wharton. (2008). Lower Falls Road / Divis Street, 1973, by Bill Jackson. Helion and Company Limited.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 5 October 2024 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/2993>

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