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Winston Churchill Rea (1950/1951 – 1 December 2023), known as Winkie Rea, was a Northern Irish loyalist from Belfast. He was the leader of the Red Hand Commando (RHC), a paramilitary organisation that was active during the Troubles. Part of a leading loyalist family, Rea was involved in paramilitary activity from the early years of that conflict.

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Winston Churchill Rea

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Winston Churchill Rea (1950/1951 – 1 December 2023), known as Winkie Rea, was a Northern Irish loyalist from Belfast. He was the leader of the Red Hand...

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Red Hand Commando

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compounds of Long Kesh, where members such as William Smith and Winston Churchill Rea joined members of the UVF in taking a new political direction. Following...

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Belfast Project

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the loyalist Winston Churchill Rea were later subpoenaed by the PSNI and used to prosecute him for murder and other crimes in 2016. Rea's trial was delayed...

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Gusty Spence

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July 1972 to attend the wedding of his daughter Elizabeth to Winston Churchill "Winkie" Rea. The latter had formally asked Spence for his daughter's hand...

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Deaths in December 2023

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Boy, Unarmed Verses, Akilla's Escape), screenwriter and actor. Winston Churchill Rea, 72, Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary commander. Lakhbir Singh...

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Johnny Adair

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members. Adair's men also sacked the homes of Gusty Spence and Winston Churchill Rea as part of a move to drive the UVF off the Shankill. The UVF struck...

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Progressive Unionist Party

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Billy Mitchell, David Ervine, Jim McDonald, William 'Billy' Greer, Winston Churchill Rea and William "Plum" Smyth; all former UVF and Red Hand Commando members...

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2023 deaths in the United Kingdom

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(Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Boon, Still Open All Hours). Winston Churchill Rea, 70s, Northern Irish loyalist. (death announced on this date) 3...

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Loughinisland massacre

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to "dire repercussions" for football. Another leading loyalist, Winston Churchill Rea, also raised concerns about the tribute. The victims' families supported...

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Jackie McDonald

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attacking the homes of such UVF "elder statesmen" as Gusty Spence and Winston Churchill Rea. At the culmination of the day, McDonald and other brigadiers, as...

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Northern Ireland Forum

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Kirk, Patricia Laverty, Dawn Purvis, Edward Kinner, Gusty Spence, Winston Churchill Rea Ulster Democratic Gary McMichael, John White, David Adams, Joe English...

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Tower of the Koutoubia Mosque

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painting of the Kutubiyya Mosque in Marrakesh by Winston Churchill. The painting, the only one Churchill undertook during the Second World War, was completed...

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2023 in Northern Ireland

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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (1998–2003) 1 December – Winston Churchill Rea, 70s, Northern Irish loyalist (death announced on this date) 10...

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Brendan Bracken

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British Conservative cabinet. He is best remembered for supporting Winston Churchill during the Second World War. He was also the founder of the modern...

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John McKeague

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Hand Commando Term 1972–1973 Predecessor new position Successor Winston Churchill Rea Political party Protestant Unionist Party Ulster Independence Association...

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An Phoblacht

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unit as they attempted to defuse it. In January 2018, loyalist Winston Churchill Rea was charged with encouraging the murder of "persons working in shops...

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UDA South Belfast Brigade

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attacking the homes of such UVF "elder statesmen" as Gusty Spence and Winston Churchill Rea. At the culmination of the day, McDonald and other brigadiers, as...

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Days of Hope

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first episodes, which were less concerned with historical accuracy. Winston Churchill is portrayed relatively negatively in the series, which highlights...

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1951 in the United Kingdom

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election returned Winston Churchill to power. Monarch – George VI Prime Minister – Clement Attlee (Labour) (until 26 October), Winston Churchill (Conservative)...

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List of lords commissioners of the Treasury

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Royle 27 October 1951 Winston Churchill (First Lord) Rab Butler (Chancellor of the Exchequer) 7 November 1951 Winston Churchill (First Lord) Rab Butler...

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Leakey family

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(1903–1972), archaeologist; son of Harry Leakey and cousin of Nigel and Rea Leakey Louise Leakey (born 1972), paleontologist; daughter of Meave and Richard...

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Peter Tinniswood

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Mrs Mary Whitehouse Sir Richard Attenborough Mr Robert Robinson Mr Winston Churchill Lord Longford Mr Michael Parkinson Mr Terry Wogan Mr David Attenborough...

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1945 in British radio

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Day in Western Europe. At 15:00 BST in the UK, the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, makes a speech to the nation on the BBC from 10 Downing Street, and...

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Michael Gambon on screen and stage

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The Casual Vacancy Howard Mollison Mini-series, HBO 2016 Churchill's Secret Winston Churchill TV movie, PBS The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part I Mortimer...

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