Obituary for O’NEIL, Michael

More » BO002g1.jpg - WO II Michael O'Neil * 26 June 1946 - † 31 May 1981 Obituary-Notice extracted from RAOC Gazette Entry 198107-045 Any details, memories or photographs that you may have would be most welcome. BO002g2.jpg - WO II Michael O'Neil * 26 June 1946 - † 31 May 1981 Obituary by Major I. Marshall, SATO 3 BAD, extracted from RAOC Gazette Entry198108-083 Page 1 of 4 Any details, memories or photographs that you may have would be most welcome. BO002g3.jpg - WO II Michael O'Neil * 26 June 1946 - † 31 May 1981 Obituary by Major I. Marshall, SATO 3 BAD, extracted from RAOC Gazette Entry198108-083 Page 2 of 4 Any details, memories or photographs that you may have would be most welcome. BO002g4.jpg - WO II Michael O'Neil * 26 June 1946 - † 31 May 1981 Obituary by Major I. Marshall, SATO 3 BAD, extracted from RAOC Gazette Entry198108-083 Page 3 of 4 Any details, memories or photographs that you may have would be most welcome. BO002g5.jpg - WO II Michael O'Neil * 26 June 1946 - † 31 May 1981 Obituary by Major I. Marshall, SATO 3 BAD, extracted from RAOC Gazette Entry198108-083 Page 4 of 4 Any details, memories or photographs that you may have would be most welcome. RAOC.gif

 

BO002p1.jpg - WO II Michael O'Neil * 26 June 1946 - † 31 May 1981 Aged 35, RAOC, killed when an IRA bomb exploded in a car he was examining near Newry. The device went off as he approached the car for the eighth time to prepare it for towing away. He was the 17th bomb disposal expert to be killed in Northern Ireland since the start of the trouble. Bill Chamberlain wrote: M O'Neil joined the RAOC Junior Leaders Battalion in September 1961 and passed out to Man's Service in December 1963. Click here to see a site dedicated to those who lost their lives on Bomb Disposal Opperations in Northern Ireland Any details, memories or photographs that you may have would be most welcome.

WO II Michael O'Neil
* 26 June 1946 - † 31 May 1981

Aged 35, RAOC, killed when an IRA bomb exploded in a car he was examining near Newry.
The device went off as he approached the car for the eighth time to prepare it for towing away.
He was the 17th bomb disposal expert to be killed in Northern Ireland since the start of the trouble.

Bill Chamberlain wrote:

M O'Neil joined the RAOC Junior Leaders Battalion in September 1961 and passed out to Man's Service in December 1963.

Click here to see a site dedicated to those who lost their lives on Bomb Disposal Opperations in Northern Ireland

Any details, memories or photographs that you may have would be most welcome.

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