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May 16. Festubert, the single worst day for Inniskillings’ losses. Roll of Honour

In 1915 at Festubert 265 Inniskillings died and 390 were injured in a hard-fought battle. The Roll of Honour today … More

Cassino, Dervock, Festubert, Inniskillings, Lisburn, Toomebridge

April 7. NI Submariner’s WW2 service recognised. Roll of Honour

Lieutenant Henry Walmisley, a RNVR submariner from Kilkeel, was mentioned posthumously in despatches on this day in 1942. He was … More

Armagh, Burmah, Castlederg, Cookstown, Enniskillen, HMS Tetrarch, HMS Victorious, Inniskillings, Kilkeel, Portadown, Tunisia

September 10. Ballycastle WRNS gave up rank for marriage. Roll of Honour

Amongst veterans remembered today is Joan nee Casement Templeton, the WRNS officer from Ballycastle, who had to resign her commission … More

Casement, HMS Abdiel, Inniskillings, WRNS

September 8. Inniskillings’ private memorial on the western front. Roll of Honour

Today’s report includes a fascinating account of how two WW1 Inniskillings have a private memorial in France. Two Draperstown brothers … More

502 (Ulster) Squadron, Coleraine, Dungannon, Inniskillings

September 6. Inniskilling Fusilier’s heroism recognised for rescue of six. Roll of Honour

The heroism of Inniskilling Fusilier Joseph Quinn in 1916 is inspirational. The Dungannon man under heavy fire rescued two officers … More

Foyle College, Inniskillings, Methodist College, QUB, RAF, Ulster hockey

August 21. Inniskillings WW2 Battle Honours. North Irish Horse VC. Roll of Honour

The battle of Hill 60 began at Gallipoli. The attack on Hill 60 was the last offensive action by the … More

Battle Honours, Gallipoli, Hill 60, Inniskillings, North Irish Horse, VC, WW2

August 9. SAS men from NI executed by the Gestapo. Roll of Honour

Tod Barker from Cookstown and Billy Young from Randalstown of the Special Air Service Regiment were murdered by the Gestapo … More

Cookstown, Gestapo, Inniskillings, Potijze Chateau Wood Cemetery, Randalstown, SAS, SAS executions

February 1. Military Awards 1918. Roll of Honour

Thomas Knox of Dungannon served as aide-de-camp to his father, Lord Ranfurly  in NZ between 1903-1907. Educated at Eton and Sandhurst … More

Inniskillings, James Cordner, Ranfurly

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