John Charles was a medical officer who was Mentioned in Dispatches and was awarded the Military Cross. He died on … More
Tag: 36th (Ulster) Division
August 2. Passchendale in the mud WW1. Irish Brigade ordered to take Centuripe WW2. Roll of Honour
Gunner William Hamilton from Fivemiletown died in 1916 with the Royal Field Artillery. His remains rest at Flat Iron Copse … More
July 21. Worst 24 hours in Australian military history. Roll of Honour
In 1916 a Nationalist councillor in Dungannon paid tribute to to 36th Ulster Division in such a manner that the … More
July 3. Unique memorial to 36th (Ulster) Division. Roll of Honour
A unique memorial in Belfast Cathedral to the 36th (Ulster) Division contains records of all Irish servicemen who fell in … More
June 30. Eve of Somme. The 36th (Ulster) Division. Roll of Honour
On the eve of the Battle of the Somme, the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army, Remembrance … More
June 25. Dunville family service. Roll of Honour
The war service by three members of the Dunville family of Holywood and Belfast whisky distillery is featured. John Dunville … More
April 17. Kemmel Battle Honour for 36th (Ulster) Division. Roll of Honour
On this day in 1934 the Fairey Swordfish biplane, which would become famous for its WW2 Royal Navy service, made … More
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