May 06 – Roll of Honour

Three men serving with the Royal Naval Division fell in Gallipoli in 1915. Since 1916 three Royal Irish Riflemen rest … More

May 05 – Roll of Honour

Today’s Roll reflects aspects of WW2. Local Gunners killed in an air raid on the Twin Islands in Belfast and … More

Today’s Roll begins with two Royal Marines from Belfast and Derry named on the Helles Memorial at Gallipoli. Our veteran … More

Today’s Roll includes accounts of a number of remarkable people. Sir Robin Kinahan served with a Belfast gunner unit in … More

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

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

Today is the wedding anniversary of a Coleraine Gunner who married in Brussels on 09/03/1946 and brought his wife home … More

The family of an RHA officer from Belfast who died in Egypt in WW2 had major diplomatic links with the … More