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Tag: Londonderry
Derry officer served in Boer War, India and the RFC in WW1
The memorial to Edward Harvey bears the crests of the Wilshire Regiment and the RFC
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In 1917 Ballymena Petty Officer transfers to army to develop tanks. In 1944 the Irish brigade is received at the Vatican. The German Atlantic U-boat fleet surrenders at the end of WW2 at Lisahally on Lough Foyle, Londonderry in 1945.
