SEFF remembers Samuel Pollock, 20, Protestant from Newcastle, Co Down, murdered in a PIRA undercar bomb at around 11am on 1/1/82, as Samuel & his brother were leaving Donard car park in Newcastle.
The car that they were travelling in was owned by a UDR Private & PIRA stated ...
The car that they were travelling in was owned by a UDR Private & PIRA stated ...
..that he had been the intended target.
Samuel was described as being 'a wee gentleman’. His murder was 1 of a no. of tragedies to befall his family around that time inc his mother being killed in a car accident, an uncle dying in an accident in a social club, another uncle ..
Samuel was described as being 'a wee gentleman’. His murder was 1 of a no. of tragedies to befall his family around that time inc his mother being killed in a car accident, an uncle dying in an accident in a social club, another uncle ..
..losing his legs in an undercar bomb & his brother surviving a landmine attack outside Castlewellan.
In Mar/20 at Parliament Buildings, Stormont Samuel's brother Glen shared his reflections of Samuel & other experiences of terrorism to a gathering of 200+ victims, elected reps..
In Mar/20 at Parliament Buildings, Stormont Samuel's brother Glen shared his reflections of Samuel & other experiences of terrorism to a gathering of 200+ victims, elected reps..
..& others working within public policy.
Glen told how his uncle Ronnie Pollock, an RUC officer, lost his legs & that a few wks later his brother Samuel was murdered.
Glen remarked: “These people seem to be taken by the hand & now they want to rewrite history. Where does that ...
Glen told how his uncle Ronnie Pollock, an RUC officer, lost his legs & that a few wks later his brother Samuel was murdered.
Glen remarked: “These people seem to be taken by the hand & now they want to rewrite history. Where does that ...
.. leave the innocent victims who are now being fobbed off regarding justice? Many people feel the killers are not being touched as a form of appeasement.”
On this milestone anniversary SEFF's thoughts and prayers are with all innocents impacted by the brutal murder of Samuel.
On this milestone anniversary SEFF's thoughts and prayers are with all innocents impacted by the brutal murder of Samuel.
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