Tern Hill barracks bombing
- Title
- Tern Hill barracks bombing
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 21 Feb 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:01:34
- Description
- Interview with Joan Norris, the mother of soldier Alan Norris, who prevented the death of sleeping troops at Tern Hill barracks in Shropshire by raising the alarm after an IRA bomb was planted, talks about how proud she is of him and the family’s fears for him. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Joan Norris
- Keywords
- Terrorism; IRA; Barracks; Falklands War (1982); Security; Army; Soldiers; Bombs; Security breaches; Shropshire; Tern Hill; Alan Norris; Herbert Jones
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