Bloody Sunday: the 13 victims who were killed

Jackie Duddy , aged 17

Jackie Duddy, aged 17. The first fatality, he was shot dead in the car-park of Rossville Street flats as he ran alongside Father Edward Daly. He was shot from behind in the right shoulder.

A local amateur boxer who trained by running around the streets of Derry, he learned 10 days before he was killed that his application to join the merchant navy had been turned down.

Michael Kelly, aged 17. Shot dead at rubble barricade in Rossville Street. He was shot in the stomach by Soldier F. For years after his death his mother could be found late at night "warming his grave" with a blanket in the city cemetery.

Gerald Donaghy, aged 17. Five weeks before Bloody Sunday he was released from jail, where he served a six-month term for rioting. Shortly before his release from jail he wrote asking his sister to buy him a pair of Wranglers and a Wrangler jacket from his credit union savings. He was wearing them when he was killed.

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William McKinney, aged 26. Engaged, the eldest of 10 children, he was nicknamed "The Professor". A keen amateur photographer, he was a printer on a local newspaper. He used makeshift cinema screens at home to show cartoons to his younger brothers and sisters.

Gerry McKinney, aged 35. A father of seven whose eighth child was born eight days after Bloody Sunday. Leaving for the march, Mr McKinney picked up his wife Ita, swung her around, and said, "I will see you at 6, doll."

Hugh Gilmore, aged 17. He earned £5 per week with a local tyre company, kept only 10 shillings for himself and gave the rest to his mother. He was shot dead at rubble barricade outside Rossville Street flats, where he lived.

James Wray, aged 22. One of four men shot dead in Glenfada Park. He had joined the RAF cadets when he was a head prefect in St Joseph's School. He wanted to be a pilot but was rejected because he was colour blind. He became engaged shortly before his death to a Jewish woman named Miriam, who planted a tree in his memory in Jerusalem.

Patrick Doherty, aged 32. A married man with six children, he was shot dead as he attempted to crawl for cover behind block 2 of the Rossville flats complex. His last movements were filmed by photographer Giles Peres. He was hit from behind. A steward on the march, he had encouraged his wife Eileen to stay at the rear of the parade.

Kevin McElhinney, aged 17. He was shot dead while crawling along the pavement close to the rubble barricade and the flats complex. He was due to have a driving lesson with his father, but cancelled it and instead went to the march.

John Young, aged 17. One of the three victims shot dead at the rubble barricade. The youngest of six children, all of whom attended the march, he had the reputation of being a smart dresser and had been selected by his employers, a clothing company, to go on a managerial training course in England.

Michael McDaid, aged 20. The second youngest of a family of 12, he was a barman. After his death, his family learned that he had, unknown to them, a girlfriend living in Buncrana, Co Donegal.

Bernard McGuigan, aged 41. A father of six who worked with Creggan youths, trying to dissuade them from stone-throwing and from carrying out acts of vandalism. It was his first march. Shot in the back of the head as he went to comfort the dying Patrick Doherty.

William Nash, aged 19. Shot dead behind the rubble barricade. A docker who loaded potatoes onto boats, a soldier described Nash's body as being thrown into an army vehicle "like a sack of potatoes". He died wearing a suit he had bought for a family wedding due to have taken place the next day.