William James Hanson
- Died:
- 24 July 1990
- Age:
- 37
- Rank:
- Constable
- Force:
- Royal Ulster Constabulary
- Cause:
- Homicide - Bomb
- Duty Status:
- On Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Killed when terrorists detonated a massive roadside bomb, hidden in a ditch, as the car in which he was travelling passed by.
Police Memorial Tribute
His colleagues, Reserve Constables David Sterritt and Joshua Cyril Willis, and a catholic nun in another car were also killed.
