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Every day is a Remembrance Day

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February 20. The UVF prepare for war. Roll of Honour

Read contemporary newspaper reports here on the UVF’s preparation for WW1 in 1914 and how Lisburn was the guinea pig … More

Annalong, Armagh, Australia, Bushmills, Canada, Canberra, HMS Warwick, Islandmagee, Lisburn, Londonderry, North Irish Horse

January 15. Germans honoured fallen Armagh Gunner in LRDG.  Irish Fusilier’s 16 commando missions behind enemy lines.  Roll of Honour

Two Inniskillings died on this day in France in 1918. William Plunkett was from Fermanagh and Thomas Wallace from Annalong. … More

Annalong, Armagh, Commando, Long Range Desert Group, Maghera

December 3. Veteran WAAF became leading Irish Artist. Roll of Honour

On December 3 1914 Fred Bradley from Moy was one of the first NI submariners to go ‘on eternal patrol’ … More

Armagh, Ballysillan, Clements artist, Coleraine, Crossmaglen, Fusiliers, Inniskilling, Italy, RUR, Submarine D5

October 24. Motor sportsman was WW1 flyer. Roll of Honour

Leslie Porter was a keen car racer and international rally driver from Derry and Holywood who became an RFC pilot … More

Armagh, Bessbrook, Chaplain, Downpatrick, HMS Eclipse, Holywood, Londonderry, RFC, Tynan

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 … More

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

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 … More

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

October 6. Inspirational acts of service. Roll of Honour

John Charles was a medical officer who was Mentioned in Dispatches and was awarded the Military Cross. He died on … More

Armagh, Ballymoney, Portstewart

October 4. Gosford’s Fleet Air Arm link. Roll of Honour

Photo – A Fleet Air Arm Supermarine Seafire being refueled by a petrol bowser at Yeovilton in September 1943. Today’s … More

Armagh, Castledawson, Coleraine, Dungannon, FleetAirArm

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