was shot dead by the IRA in the Turf Lodge area of Belfast as part of an ongoing feud. 15 April 1977: A British soldier was shot dead by the IRA in the City Cemetery, Derry. 17 April 1977: An IRA volunteer was shot dead by a British Army sniper on Flax Street in the Ardoyne area of Belfast. 23 April 1977: An IRA volunteer was shot dead by the British Army while in a car park in the Stewardstown area of Belfast. 29 April 1977: A UDR soldier was shot dead by the IRA outside his home in Dungannon, County Tyrone. 3 May 1977: A civilian was found shot dead in a field off Glen Road, Belfast. He was shot by the IRA as an alleged informer. 5 May 1977: An ex-British soldier was shot dead by the IRA in the Andersonstown area of Belfast. 12 May 1977: Douglas Deering, a Justice of the Peace, was shot dead by the IRA in Rosslea, County Fermanagh. 14 May 1977: Undercover British Army and SAS Captain Robert Nairac was captured by the IRA in south County Armagh. He was shot dead. His body has never been found. 20 May 1977: An off-duty UDR soldier was shot dead while driving a school bus in near Benburb, County Tyrone. 21 May 1977: An ex-RUC officer was shot dead by the IRA in the Lisburn Road area of Belfast. 28 May 1977: Five improvised mortar shells were launched by the IRA at Warrenpoint docks. All the bombs fell short and exploded in the waters of Carlingford Lough. The mortar and two shells were later found by the Garda in Drummallagh, near Omeath. The Irish Army defused the devices. 30 May 1977: A civilian was shot dead by the IRA in College Square, Belfast. He was mistaken for an off-duty member of the British Army. 2 June 1977: Three members of a Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol were shot dead by Irish Republican Army (IRA) snipers near Ardboe, County Tyrone. Part of ongoing attacks on Police and Army. 8 June 1977: A UDR soldier was shot dead by the IRA after leaving the Victoria Hospital on the Falls Road, Belfast. 22 June 1977: A Prison Officer was shot dead by the IRA in a drive-by attack outside the Crumlin Road Prison in Belfast. 29 June 1977: Two British soldiers were killed when their patrol