Remembrance NI
Every day is a Remembrance Day
Day: June 9, 2019
June 9 – Northern Ireland at D Day
4. – The fourth in a series about NI people on D Day. Richard Keegan from Lurgan served with 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles who were addressed by General Sir Bernard Montgomery from the bonnet of a jeep, after carrying out an inspection of…
June 9 – Roll of Honour
The Normandy Memorial at Ver-Sur-Mer officially inaugurated by PM Theresa May in the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron on D Day anniversary 2019. It overlooks Gold beach and the remains of the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches.
June 9 – On this day
In 1944 in Italy after Cassino, the Irish Brigade liberated a fine collection of wines held by the German army command…See below
