Paul Marlowe (Irish republican)
Paul Marlowe | |
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| Born | c. 1945 Ardoyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Died | 16 October 1976 (aged 30–31) Gasworks, Ormeau Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Cause of death | Killed in premature bomb explosion |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Irish Republic (1969–1976) United Kingdom (1960s–1969) |
| Branch | Provisional IRA (1969–1976) Irish Republican Army (1969) |
| Rank | Training Officer (T/O) (Provisional IRA) |
| Unit | A Company, 2nd Battalion, Belfast Brigade (Provisional IRA) Special Air Service (British Army) |
| Conflicts | |
Paul Marlowe (c. 1945 – 16 October 1976) was a Volunteer in the Provisional IRA's Belfast Brigade. He held the rank of Training Officer when he and two other volunteers, Frank Fitzsimons and Joey Surgenor, were killed when a bomb they were planting exploded prematurely at Belfast gasworks in October 1976. Marlowe was 31 and had a wife and three children when he died.