Accounts of the Conflict - v3.1 | Ardoyne, 11th March 1971, by Eddie Atkinson (story details)

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Story Title: Ardoyne, 11th March 1971, by Eddie Atkinson

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	Ardoyne, 11th March 1971, by Eddie Atkinson (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 Links	CAIN: Sutton's Index of Deaths: 10 March 1971 CAIN: Sutton's Index of Deaths: George Crozier

Story Title	Ardoyne, 11th March 1971, by Eddie Atkinson
Story Available	Not on-line. Story available in published book.
Story Format	Text (pages 85; 90; 97-98 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	Atkinson
Interviewee Forename(s)	Eddie
Interviewee Gender	Male
Occupation during conflict	British soldier, Member of British Army (BA), Green Howards
Status	Former member of British Army (BA), former member of Security Forces
Published Format	Document
Themes/Topics Mentioned	Security Forces; Killing
Dates Mentioned	11 March 1971; 23 August 1971 [1970s]
Places Mentioned	Ardoyne [north Belfast, Northern Ireland]; Ligoniel [north Belfast, Northern Ireland]
Organisations Mentioned	British Army (BA)
Specific Deaths Mentioned	Dougald McCaughey (10 March 1971); Joseph McCaig (10 March 1971); John McCaig (10 March 1971); George Crozier (23 August 1971)

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CAIN: Sutton's Index of Deaths: 10 March 1971
CAIN: Sutton's Index of Deaths: George Crozier

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Ken Wharton. (2008). Ardoyne, 11th March 1971, by Eddie Atkinson. Helion and Company Limited.
Accounts of the Conflict; Accessed: 5 April 2025 <http://k8s-accounts-01.ulster.ac.uk/repo24/items/show/3327/>

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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

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-

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