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The Kingsmill Massacre 50th Anniversary Badge 2026 Operation Banner Checkpoint CushionThe Kingsmill Massacre 50th Anniversary Badge 1976 2026 Kingsmill Massacre 50th Anniversary BadgeOn the 5th January 1976, just after 5: 30 pm, a red Ford Transit minibus was carrying sixteen textile workers home from their workplace in Glenanne. Five were Catholics and eleven were Protestants. Four of the Catholics got out at Whitecross and the bus continued along the rural road to Bessbrook. As the bus cleared the rise of a hill, it was stopped by a