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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

October 16. Victims of 1918 HMS Otranto disaster at Islay buried in Belfast. Roll of Honour

Names and details of eight members of the Royal Irish Rifles are remembered on this date in today’s Roll of…

Cookstown, HMS Otranto, Lisburn, Omagh, Poland, Portstewart, SAS

October 15. HMS Hawke, NI’s greatest naval loss. Roll of Honour

One of the greatest single losses to Royal Navy personnel from Northern Ireland occurred on the 15th October 1914 when…

Ballyclare Waringstown, Dungannon, HMS Hawke, Muckamore, x

October 14. Battleship sunk in UK’s safest anchorage. Roll of Honour

HRH Princess Royal visits the location where seven men from Northern Ireland died on this day in 1939 when the…

Florencecourt, HMS Liverpool Belfast, HMS Royal Oak, Maghera, Newtownards, Newtownstewart, UVF

October 13. First Ulster Division fatality. Belfast Gunners costly defence of London. Roll of Honour

On this day in 1915 Rifleman John Hanna from Whitehouse was wounded and brought in by the enemy, sadly he…

8th (Belfast)RA, Belfast Gunners, Commando, Newtownards, Royal Artillery

October 12. Newry woman tried with Edith Cavell. Roll of Honour.

On the anniversary of the execution of British nurse Edith Cavell by the Germans we recall Ada Bodart, the Newry…

Armagh, Cavell, HM Usurper, Larne, Newry, QUB, Submarines

October 11. Pond Farm Cemetery. Roll of Honour

Today marks the birthday of Lieutenant Geoffrey St. George Shillington Cather, 9th Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers, a 36th (Ulster) Division…

Caledon, Cather VC, Coleraine, South Africa, Templepatrick, VC Armagh, Whitehead

October 10. RN compass inventor lost in RMS Leinster. Roll of Honour

Colin Campbell, a Royal Navy officer from Dungannon was at the cutting edge of compass development. He, his wife, and…

Armagh, Ballymoney, Castlerock, Portstewart, RMS Leinster, RN Armoured Cars, RNAS, Russia

October 9. Citadel New Military Cemetery. Roll of Honour

Today is the birthday of Victoria Cross recipient, Rifleman William McFadzean, of the 36th (Ulster) Division. Four members of the…

Ballycastle, Bangor, Dungannon, McFadzean, VC

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