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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

Category: RAF WW2

June 05 – NI men who died with Kitchener. Rome freed. Roll of Honour

The 12 NI men who died with Kitchener in HMS Hampshire in 1916 included a young doctor who was the … More

HMS Hampshire, HMS Hampshire Memorial, Irish National Volunteers, June 5, Kitchener, Orkney, QUB

June 04 – Ballymena RAF brothers in arms. Roll of Honour

In WW1 three Navy men in an infantry role who died at Gallipoli are recalled today. In 1917 William Andrews … More

Ballymena, Bomber Command, Gallipoli, HMS Foylebank

June 03 – Roll of Honour. Jerrettspass Flight Sergeant fatal crash in Equatorial Guinea

Today’s Roll includes John Gray from Portstewart who died of wounds in Egypt after service with Royal Marines in Gallipoli, … More

Duffy, Jerrettspass

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

In May 2020 a new Poseidon aircraft is named for Ulsterman Terence Bulloch, the top U-boat hunter of WW2. Dunkirk … More

Bomber Command, Dunkirk, Terence Bulloch

May 21 – Roll of Honour. Bangor brothers costly RAFVR service

Geoffrey and Eric Bowman were both lost flying in WW2. Three NI submariners from Bushmills, Ballymena, and Greencastle die as … More

21 May, Beamish, Bowman, HM Submarine P 514, May 21

May 20 – Roll of Honour and the Runnymede Memorial

On VE Day 2020 the iconic RAF Red Arrows undertake a flypast over the Runnymede Memorial in Surrey where men … More

20 May, HMS Paxton, May 20, Runnymeade

March 31 – Roll of Honour

Aircrew from Northern Ireland were lost in a raid on Nuremberg, Germany, on the night of 30/31st March 1944 which … More

31 March, March 31, Nurembery, RAF, RFC

September 19 – Ligoniel man was navigator for Guy Gibson VC

James Brown Warwick, RAFVR. Squadron Leader. (Navigator). DFC. 156612. Died 19/09/1944. Mosquito (KB 267 AZ-E) of 627 Sqdn. Piloted by … More

19 September, Guy Gibson, James Warwick, Ligoniel, September 19

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