Catterick Garrison

{{Main|Death of Bernard Mongan}}

{{Main|Death of Bernard Mongan}}

In 2020 the decomposing body of [[Royal Signals]] Lance Corporal Bernard Mongan was discovered at the barracks in Catterick, after an "unusual smell" was noticed coming from his room in the accommodation block.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tikader |first=Agrima |date=2020-02-10 |title=Outrage sparks as decomposed body of soldier discovered at Catterick Garrison |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/outrage-sparks-decomposed-body-soldier-discovered-catterick-garrison-1675495 |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2025-06-03 |title=Soldier 'degraded and bullied' before Catterick death, inquest told |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgnrll055zo |access-date=2025-06-06 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref> He had been missing for three weeks after separating from his wife before his absence was noticed.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=2025-06-03 |title=Soldier who lay dead at Catterick Garrison for weeks 'degraded' by bosses, inquest hears |url=https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2025-06-03/solider-who-lay-dead-in-barracks-for-weeks-was-degraded-by-bosses |access-date=2025-06-06 |website=ITV News |language=en-GB}}</ref> Before his disappearance and death, there had been reports that Mongan had suffered from abuse from fellow soldiers.<ref>{{cite news |date=10 July 2021 |title=Bernard Mongan: Failings by Army over soldier's death, report says |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57791039 |access-date=13 September 2024 |work=BBC News }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Brent |first=Harry |title=Irish soldier 'lay dead in army barracks for three weeks' before anyone noticed |url=https://www.irishpost.com/news/irish-soldier-lay-dead-army-barracks-three-weeks-anyone-noticed-179449 |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=The Irish Post}}</ref>

In 2020 the decomposing body of [[Royal Signals]] Lance Corporal Bernard Mongan was discovered at the barracks in Catterick, after an "unusual smell" was noticed coming from his room in the accommodation block.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tikader |first=Agrima |date=2020-02-10 |title=Outrage sparks as decomposed body of soldier discovered at Catterick Garrison |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/outrage-sparks-decomposed-body-soldier-discovered-catterick-garrison-1675495 |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2025-06-03 |title=Soldier 'degraded and bullied' before Catterick death, inquest told |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgnrll055zo |access-date=2025-06-06 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref> He had been missing for three weeks before his absence was noticed.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=2025-06-03 |title=Soldier who lay dead at Catterick Garrison for weeks 'degraded' by bosses, inquest hears |url=https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2025-06-03/solider-who-lay-dead-in-barracks-for-weeks-was-degraded-by-bosses |access-date=2025-06-06 |website=ITV News |language=en-GB}}</ref> Before his death, there had been reports that Mongan had suffered bullying abuse from fellow soldiers.<ref>{{cite news |date=10 July 2021 |title=Bernard Mongan: Failings by Army over soldier's death, report says |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57791039 |access-date=13 September 2024 |work=BBC News }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Brent |first=Harry |title=Irish soldier 'lay dead in army barracks for three weeks' before anyone noticed |url=https://www.irishpost.com/news/irish-soldier-lay-dead-army-barracks-three-weeks-anyone-noticed-179449 |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=The Irish Post}}</ref>

In January 2020 a 57-year-old civilian contractor, Alistair Ferguson, was crushed to death by a Wolfhound troop carrier at Catterick Garrison.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Newton |first=Grace |date=28 April 2022 |title=Alistair Ferguson inquest: Mechanic was crushed by 27-tonne armoured vehicle that had been left in the wrong gear at Catterick Garrison |url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/alistair-ferguson-inquest-mechanic-was-crushed-by-27-tonne-armoured-vehicle-that-had-been-left-in-the-wrong-gear-at-catterick-garrison-3673374 |access-date=18 September 2024 |work=The Yorkshire Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tikader |first=Agrima |date=2020-01-22 |title=Civilian worker crushed to death by armoured vehicle at Catterick Garrison Army base |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/civilian-worker-crushed-death-armoured-vehicle-catterick-garrison-army-base-1674846 |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-01-22 |title=Worker killed in Catterick Garrison Army base crush |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-51206974 |access-date=2024-09-18 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref>

In January 2020 a 57-year-old civilian contractor, Alistair Ferguson, was crushed to death by a Wolfhound troop carrier at Catterick Garrison.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Newton |first=Grace |date=28 April 2022 |title=Alistair Ferguson inquest: Mechanic was crushed by 27-tonne armoured vehicle that had been left in the wrong gear at Catterick Garrison |url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/alistair-ferguson-inquest-mechanic-was-crushed-by-27-tonne-armoured-vehicle-that-had-been-left-in-the-wrong-gear-at-catterick-garrison-3673374 |access-date=18 September 2024 |work=The Yorkshire Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tikader |first=Agrima |date=2020-01-22 |title=Civilian worker crushed to death by armoured vehicle at Catterick Garrison Army base |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/civilian-worker-crushed-death-armoured-vehicle-catterick-garrison-army-base-1674846 |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-01-22 |title=Worker killed in Catterick Garrison Army base crush |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-51206974 |access-date=2024-09-18 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref>