Ronald McCauley QPM
- Died:
- 25 March 1973
- Age:
- 44
- Rank:
- Constable
- Force:
- Royal Ulster Constabulary
- Cause:
- Homicide - Shot
- Duty Status:
- On Duty
- Gallantry award:
- Ronald McCauley received State recognition by way of a Gallantry Award in relation to the incident where he lost his life.
Roll of Honour Citation
Ambushed by terrorist gunmen he returned fire but sustained fatal injuries. Posthumously awarded the Queen’s Police Medal for Gallantry.
Police Memorial Tribute
Died from gunshot wounds sustained on 27th February, when his colleague, Constable William Raymond Wylie, was shot dead during a gun battle, after they were ambushed by several terrorists as they checked a suspicious car in County Antrim. Both men were posthumously awarded the Queen’s Police Medal for Gallantry.
