Northern Ireland men from Lisburn, Liverpool, Manchester, and New Zealand fell in Gallipoli this day in 1915. John Adair was … More
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May 29. Ulster Rifles rearguard action to Dunkirk. Roll of Honour.
Twenty seven NI men named in today’s Roll fought and fell in the rearguard action to Dunkirk in 1940. In … More
May 28. Dunkirk evacuations day 2. Roll of Honour.
14 of the names in today’s Roll are men who fell in the costly rearguard action to Dunkirk in 1940. … More
May 22. 17 from NI lost in sinking of the Mighty G, HMS Gloucester. Roll of Honour.
Seventeen Naval personnel from throughout NI died in HMS Gloucester when ‘the Fighting G’ was dive-bombed following the German airborne … More