A Sergeant Major and leading Orange light from Sion Mills took his sash to an audience with the Pope in … More
Tag: 38 (Irish) Brigade
June 24. Holywood officer awarded Victoria Cross. Roll of Honour
For conspicuous bravery this day in 1917, John Spencer Dunville of Holywood was awarded the VC posthumously in WW1. Eton … More
June 12. Orangemen visited the Pope in WW2. Roll of Honour
In 1922 six Irish regimental colours were laid up at Windsor Castle following the withdrawal of their troops from the … More
12 May. Start of final assault on Monte Cassino. Roll of Honour
Today is the anniversary of the beginning of the final successful attack involving 38 (Irish) Brigade on Monte Cassino in … More