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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

May 31 – Battle of Jutland. Bangor VC. Nurse MM. Rolls of Honour

An overview of the Battle of Jutland in 1916 with Rolls of Honour for each ship in which NI men…

Bangor, Bingham VC, Jutland, McGinnis, VC

May 30. NI Coastal Command ace honoured by RAF. Roll of Honour.

In May 2020 a new Poseidon was named for Ulsterman Terence Bulloch, the top U-boat hunter of WW2. Educated at…

Bomber Command, Coastal Command, Dunkirk, Terence Bulloch

May 29. Dunkirk Memorial. Three Holywood brothers. Roll of Honour

Twenty-seven NI men named in today’s Roll fought and fell in the rearguard action to Dunkirk in 1940. As the…

Cassino, Crete, Dunkirk, Gosford, Holywood, Limavady

May 28. Dunkirk evacuations day 2. Roll of Honour.

Coleraine born Thomas Moody died in 1918 serving with New Zealand infantry and is named on his country’s Roll of…

Belfast, Bessbrook, Crete, Downpatrick, Dunkirk, Hillsborough, HMS Orion, Lisburn, Narvik, Newry

May 27. Two ships lost in 1915. Dunkirk defenders WW2. Bismarck sunk. Roll of Honour.

Of the 50 names in today’s Roll of Honour, 12 are Royal Navy losses in 1915 in Majestic off Gallipoli…

Anzio, Cassino, Dunkirk, HMS Majestic, HMS Princess Irene

May 26. Operation Dynamo at Dunkirk. Attacking the Bismarck. Roll of Honour.

The Roll of Honour today reflects the battles around Dunkirk in 1940. Among the fallen are men from Coleraine, Dollingstown,…

Ark Royal, Bismarck, Coleraine, Doagh, Dollingstown, Dunkirk, Enniskillen, Le Cateau, Londonderry

May 24. NI losses in HMS Hood sunk by Bismarck. Roll of Honour.

Petty Officer James Lynch from LImavady and George Shearer from Portrush were among the 14 men from NI lost in…

Brooke, Colebrooke, HMS Hood, HMS Shikari, Limavady, McCrum, Penalty kick, Portrush, VC

May 23. Bob Wright – from Sandy Row to Dunkirk and Burma. Roll of Honour

The Roll of Honour for WW2 highlights two major developments. Entries for 1940 reflect the defensive fall back to Dunkirk…

Bob Wright, Burma, Cassino, Dunkirk, North Irish Horse, Sandy Row

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