Loyalist Volunteer Force

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activePeriod 1996–2005
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Red_Hand_Defenders
gptkb:Orange_Volunteers
gptkbp:ceasefireDeclared 1998
gptkbp:country gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:designation terrorist organization (UK, Ireland, US)
gptkbp:disarmed 2005
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Continuity_IRA
gptkb:Real_IRA
gptkb:Ulster_Defence_Association
gptkb:Ulster_Volunteer_Force
gptkb:Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Billy_Wright
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Loyalist Volunteer Force
gptkbp:ideology British unionism
Ulster loyalism
gptkbp:motive maintain Northern Ireland's status in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:notableBattle 1998 sectarian killings in Northern Ireland
1997 murder of Catholic taxi driver Michael McGoldrick
gptkbp:notableEvent Billy Wright assassination (1997)
gptkbp:notableImprisonedMembers gptkb:William_McCrea
gptkb:John_Graham
gptkb:Stephen_Warnock
gptkb:James_Fulton
gptkb:Billy_Wright
gptkb:James_McCrea
gptkb:Robin_King
gptkb:Clifford_McKeown
gptkb:David_Keys
gptkb:David_Partridge
gptkb:Gary_Fulton
gptkb:John_Harbinson
gptkb:Mark_Fulton
gptkb:Neil_Hyde
gptkb:Paul_McCaughey
gptkb:Richard_Jameson
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Billy_Wright
gptkb:Mark_Fulton
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Irish_republican_groups
Irish republicanism
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Ulster_Volunteer_Force
gptkbp:status defunct
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ulster_Defence_Association
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6