Tag: David Cleary

• Mobile torture chamber.

  

  Introduction. The brutality displayed by David Cleary (Soldier F) and Ron Cook (Soldier G) of 1 Para on Bloody Sunday in Derry on 30 January 1972 was not an aberration. After murdering a string of unarmed civilians,  they were taken to Fort George, where they beat up a group of innocent prisoners, including a priest.…

  Covert History Ireland

  21 September 2026

  British Army, Kitson, Brigadier Frank

  Bloody Sunday, Cover Up, David Cleary, Edward Heath, Frank Kitson, LG, mi5, Ron Cook, Soldier F, Soldier G

• Soldier G.

  

  By David Burke. Soldier G was Soldier F’s ‘partner’. Both soldiers served with the Support Company of 1 Para. Soldier F’s real name is David Cleary. Soldier G was Ronald Alan Cook. Cook was a private in 1 Para on Bloody Sunday. His military number was 24180769. He was probably 21 at the time of…

  Covert History Ireland

  21 September 2026

  British Army, Kitson, Brigadier Frank, MI5

  Bloody Sunday, Cover Up, David Cleary, Derek Wilford, Frank Kitson, mi5, Ron Cook, Soldier F, Soldier G

• ‘EFGH’

  

    By David Burke. 1. ‘No other perpetrator involved would be given anonymity, for some reason, Soldier F is a protected species.’ In 2021, Colum Eastwood MP of the SDLP was named ‘Soldier F ’ in the House of Commons, under privilege. ‘Soldier F’ had faced murder charges for his actions on Bloody Sunday, which…

  Covert History Ireland

  19 September 2026

  British Army, Kitson, Brigadier Frank

  1 Para, Ballymurphy Massacre, Bloody Sunday, Colum Eastwood, Cover Up, David Burke, David Cleary, Derek Wilford, Douglas Hogg, Frank Kitson, John Mercer, LG, mi5, Nichola Mallon, Patrick Finucane, SDLP, Soldier F