The assassination of Harry Barrie occurred in Aden on 29 August 1965 and involved the assassination of the Head of Police, Harry Barrie.
Barrie was driving into a lane leading to his office at the British intelligence centre in the Crater.
He died whilst he was being rushed to the nearest hospital.
It was the first attack on a British police officer although in the previous eight months five Arab members of the Aden police force had been killed and six wounded.
[1][2] Later that week saw the Assassination of Sir Arthur Charles.