Ham British Cemetery contains 485 Commonwealth burials and commemorations of the First World War. Amongst the graves are those of…
March 29. Pozières British Cemetery & Memorial. Roll of Honour
Many from NI who died in the 1918 German offensive and whose graves are unknown are named on the Pozières…
March 28. Colditz escaper. Coleraine air-ace. Roll of Honour
On this day in 1942 Billy Stephens was taken prisoner during Operation Chariot, the raid on St Nazaire. He was…
March 27. Last day of 36th Ulster Division. WW2 Naval airman cheats death. Roll of Honour
In 1943 aircraft carrier HMS Dasher (photo) caught fire and exploded. It was the Royal Navy’s second largest catastrophe in…
March 26. Whippet tanks released against German Spring Offensive. Roll of Honour
Six sons of the Thompson famiy of Gobnascale House, Londonderry served in WW1. William who died this day in 1918…
March 25. Kaiserschlacht WW1. Operation Varsity WW2. Roll of Honour
Dungannon born John Tackaberry was serving as the medical officer with the 31st Punjabi Regiment when he died from cerebral-spinal…
March 24. Ulster Rifles airborne in Rhine crossing. Roll of Honour
On this day in 1945 gliders were used on Operation Varsity to transport Royal Ulster Rifles.1st. (Airborne) Battalion, in the…
March 23. Admiral McClintock of Ballycarry; Fusilier Morrow of Fivemiletown. Roll of Honour
Admiral John McClintock of Ballycarry retired on this day in 1929, completing 55 years service including four years continuous sea…
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