April 30 – Roll of Honour

A Belfast Naval Reservist from HMS Caroline was lost when HMS Bittern was sunk in 1940 battle for Norway. Dallas … More

April 20 – Roll of Honour

Portstewart WW1 veteran who twice signed up for Australian army. A Fermanagh nurse is honoured by Red Cross in England. … More

Records of eleven men from NI from both wars. A newspaper report from 1915 gives an insight into the establishment … More

In 1915 for service near Messines Robert Morrow was awarded the Victoria Cross. In 1944 the  Belfast Telegraph reported that … More

Eight brothers from Downpatrick served in WW1, four survived. In WW2 one of Fermanagh’s military families lost a Gunner son … More

A WW1 record gives insight to the service of a NI man with the Australian Imperial Force in France. WW2 … More

Six from N Ireland were lost when three RN ships were attacked and sunk off Sri Lanka in WW2. A … More

On this day in 1919 Admirals, Jellicoe and Beatty (above) were both promoted to Admiral of the Fleet. They were … More