Dundonald Cemetery, Dundonald, Co. Down - Belfast Blitz: Bombs on Belfast 1941

Casualties of the Belfast Blitz

The following died as a result of enemy action during the Belfast Blitz.

Jane Aitken

5th May 1941

Civilian Jane Aitken died at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast on 5th May 1941 having sustained injuries at Witham Street, Belfast in The Belfast Blitz.

Martha Allister

5th May 1941

W.V.S. Warden Martha Allister of Enid Parade, Belfast died on 5th May 1941 as a result of enemy action at Witham Street, Belfast in The Belfast Blitz.

James Beattie Jr.

4th May 1941

James Beattie Jr. died alongside his father at their home on Tamar Street in East Belfast as Luftwaffe bombers attacked the area surrounding the shipyards.

James Beattie Sr.

4th May 1941

James Beattie Sr. died alongside his son at their home on Tamar Street in East Belfast as Luftwaffe bombers attacked the area surrounding the shipyards.

Robert Belshaw

16th April 1941

Robert Belshaw was a popular butcher living and working at 56 Shankill Road, Belfast when the Luftwaffe bombed the neighbourhood on 15th-16th April 1941.

Thomas William Bleakley

15th April 1941

Civilian Thomas William Bleakley and other members of the family died at the Thorndyke Street Public Air Raid Shelter on the night of 15th-16th April 1941.

George Boal

5th May 1941

Teenagers George Boal and Winifred Boal of Donegore Street died close to their home as the Luftwaffe attacked the city on the night of 4th-5th May 1941.

Winifred Boal

5th May 1941

Teenagers Winifred Boal and George Boal of Donegore Street died close to their home as the Luftwaffe attacked the city on the night of 4th-5th May 1941.

Sarah Jane Boyd

5th May 1941

Sarah Jane Boyd died on 5th May 1941 aged 69 years at her home at Carew Street as Luftwaffe bombers attacked Belfast's shipyards in the Fire Raid of the Blitz.

Margaret Jane Brown

9th May 1941

Margaret Jane Brown lived at Witham Street in East Belfast during the Belfast Blitz. She died as a result of injuries sustained during the Fire Raid of May 1941

Dorothy Kathleen Burdett

16th April 1941

Dorothy Kathleen Burdett was a young girl from Liverpool caught up in the Luftwaffe attacks on the city of Belfast in 1941. Her grave is in Dundonald, Co. Down.