Soldier killed by IRA cremated

The soldier killed in the IRA bombings at Lisburn, Co Antrim, was cremated yesterday

The soldier killed in the IRA bombings at Lisburn, Co Antrim, was cremated yesterday. Warrant Officer James Bradwell was given full military honours at the funeral at Sunderland Crematorium. His coffin was draped in the Union Flag and also carried his medals.

It was carried by members of his regiment who had travelled to the north east of England from Germany.

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