On VE Day 2020 the iconic RAF Red Arrows undertook a flypast over the Runnymede Memorial in Surrey where men…
March 3. Inniskilling veteran’s service to NI Commonwealth Games Council. Roll of Honour
Today’s Roll of Honour includes the records of a Belfast officer William Lyons who was adjutant of the Royal Welsh…
February 22. Coleraine chaplain’s three gallantry awards. Roll of Honour
One of today’s veterans was the most high-ranking Irish chaplain in WW1. Rev Dr James G Paton who was awarded…
January 5. Newspaper reports from 1915. Bushmills VC welcome. Roll of Honour
Read from the Belfast Newsletter on this day in 1915. It carried excerpts from a letter from Driver Fred Thomas,…
Royal Navy Roll of Honour WW1. B
BACON, Charles FrederickRNR. Gunner. He volunteered for active service in the winter of 1915 (aged about 22 years), and ships…
Royal Navy Roll of Honour WW1. A
HMS Bulwark ABBOTT, JamesRN. Leading Seaman. 217194. Boy service from 11/09/1901. Enrolled 05/12/1903 for 12 years. War service in Dartmouth,…
February 22 – Sailors in the WW1 trenches
Belfast Marine who served in Dardanelles died on the Somme this day. Roll of Honour. On this day.
April 23 – DSO for Belfast RN officer in Zeebrugge Raid. Roll of Honour
In today’s roll there are representatives from some of the more notable battles of both wars. Ypres in WW1, the…
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