Moving accounts of the wartime funeral of a young RAF man from Lurgan and the death of 6 Skins Adjutant … More
Author: Watchkeeper
January 01 – Roll of Honour
Amongst our Veterans today is one who was serving with 1st NIH Regiment when it was dismounted and converted to … More
Belfast sailor and HMS Belfast at Battle of North Cape – Boxing Day 1943
On this day in 1943 the last capital ship big gun engagement between the Royal Navy and Germany took place … More
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A Happy Navy Christmas
This week, on December 17th, 2019, an RAF F-35B Lightning jet took off from the flight deck of HMS Queen … More
Royal Irish homecoming – more photographs
The Belfast Newsletter carried a two-page photo feature
HMS Galatea – ship with superb war record sank in three minutes
HMS Galatea was sunk northwest of Alexandria on 14/12/1941 by the German submarine U-557. 469 men including at least 12 … More
Admiral’s return to Limavady
A thanksgiving service was held in Limavady Parish Church for the service and witness of Sir Desmond Cassidi on December … More