Today’s Roll of Honour is dominated by the loss of navy men in the Battle of Coronel in WW1 who … More
Tag: Falklands
November 1 – NI links to major naval battle off Chile in WW1
The Battle of Coronel was fought on 1st November, 1914. Some 1,418 men were lost in HMS Monmouth and HMS … More
June 12 – On this day
In 1917 Ballymena Petty Officer transfers to army to develop tanks. In 1944 the Irish brigade is received at the … More
