Joseph Comerford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1958
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 18-Aug-2000
Profession: engineer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Joseph Comerford
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- Joseph Bernard Comerford (18 December 1958 – 18 August 2000) was a British engineer and one of the UN's leading irrigation experts.
- He played a critical role in shaping the international humanitarian response to the Great Lakes Crisis at one of its most turbulent moments.
- He was responsible for providing clean water and sanitation to over a million people.On 18 August 2000, Comerford was found dead in his hotel room while on a mission, having been sent to the Congo ahead of 5,000 UN peacekeeping troops to assess structural damage caused by an occupying force of soldiers backed by neighbouring Rwanda.
- His report could have led to sanctions against Rwanda.
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