Early Day Motion·EDM 1053
THREE SCOTTISH SOLDIERS
13 March 201711 Signatures
Primary sponsor
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
Motion Text
That this House recalls the murder of the three Scottish soldiers, Dougal McCaughey aged 23 years old, John McCraig aged 17 years old and Joseph McCraig aged 18 years old, in Belfast on 10 March 1971 by the IRA; notes that in Belfast a time of quiet reflection is held as a tribute to their memory; and this House conveys to its families our sincere thoughts and prayers and grateful thanks for the courage, bravery and dedication that their lives exemplified.