The WW1 Memorial at Ploegsteert and the WW2 RAF Memorial at Runnymeade (photo) provide the focus today – the Anniversary … More
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July 23. Belfast Searchlight Gunners hard road to Dunkirk Pt1. Roll of Honour
Glasgow born Marshall Caskey who lived in Garvagh died this day in 1916 with Royal Scots Fusiliers near Theipval. Hugh … More
April 26. Irish VCs at Gallipopli and France. Gunners in Greece and Egypt WW2. Roll of Honour.
This day in 1915, William Cosgrove, an Irishman, won the VC as the Allies land at Gallipoli (Painting) and two … More
February 1. Military Awards 1918. Roll of Honour
Excerpts from The Witness, a weekly Presbyterian Church newspaper, describe the growth of the UVF in 1913 and the military … More