On this day in 1934 the Fairey Swordfish biplane, that would become famous for its WW2 Royal Navy service, made … More
Tag: 36th (Ulster) Division
July 21 – Worst 24 hours in Australian military history. Roll of Honour
On this day – Nationalist tribute to 36th Ulster Division. British Berlin Victory Parade. In WW1 a Marine from Ballymoney … More
July 3 – Unique memorial to 36th (Ulster) Division. Roll of Honour
A unique memorial to the 36th (Ulster) Division which contains records of all Irish servicemen who fell in WW1. The … More
June 25 – Dunville family service. Roll of Honour
The war service by three members of the Dunville family of Holywood and whisky distillery of Belfast. Five RAF men … More
August 16, 1917 – Messines worse than the Somme – a costly date for the Ulster and Irish Divisions
A year after the Battle of the Somme, the 36th Ulster Division was a changed force. Whilst there was still … More
