Today’s Roll of Honour is dominated by the loss of navy men in the Battle of Coronel in WW1 who…
October 31. Sailors in the trenches 1. Roll of Honour
Many men and from every part of Ni served with the Royal Naval Division in WW1. They took part in…
October 30. Navy officer played key role in Bletchley Park code success. Roll of Honour
Alan Bradshaw, Paymaster Captain. CBE. RN. Served 1916 – 38.He was recalled to serve 1939 – 45 when he played…
October 29. Polar expert improved Arctic convoy kit. Roll of Honour
Surgeon Captain Edward W Bingham from Dungannon was one of the most experienced polar explorers before WW2. His expertise developed…
October 28. Ulster Riflemen and their Canadian comrades. Roll of Honour
Today is the anniversary of the founding regiment of the Royal Marines. Nine members of the Royal Irish Rifles who…
October 27. The NI minesweepers of WW II. Roll of Honour
Minesweeping in WW2 was the main role of the Royal Naval Patrol Service (RNPS) which at its peak had 1,637…
October 26. War’s end for Ulster Division. Roll of Honour
On this day in 1918, the Ulster Division is ordered that at night, they would be relieved from the Frontline.…
October 25. Dungannon’s famous WW1 Naval Surgeon. Roll of Honour
Featured in today’s Veterans RH is one of the most famous naval surgeons of his time. Surgeon Rear-Admiral, David Hewitt…
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