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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

Tag: Magherafelt

May 4. D – Day dodgers celebrate in Italy. Roll of Honour

The first two entries in today’s Roll remember NI men who served with Canadian forces in WW1. When they fell, … More

Australia, Axis surrender, Bushmills, Canada, D Day Dodgers, HMS Sheffield, Irish Brigade, Lisburn, Magherafelt, Portstewart

April 25. Northern Ireland Anzacs. Roll of Honour.

Six men from NI died on this day in Gallipoli in 1915 – Alexander Martin from Magheragall, Lisburn, was serving … More

Anzac Day, Auckland, Ballymoney, Coleraine, Gallipoli, Holywood, Lisburn, Magherafelt, Toronto, Tunisia, VC

April 19. Remembered at Tyne Cot and Rangoon. Roll of Honour

A newspaper report from 1915 gives an insight into the establishment of a reserve battalion for the Inniskilling Fusiliers. Five … More

Ballycastle, Dungannon, Fivemiletown, Lions, Magherafelt, Royal Irish Fusiliers, Rugby, Tyne Cot, VC, Whitehead

February 6. Military honours for Portrush WW1 Rifleman. Roll of Honour

A real-life love story features in today’s Veterans Roll. Joan Casement from Ballycastle, serving as an officer in the WRNS, … More

Aghadowey, Ballycastle, Campsie, Magherafelt, Portrush, Rasharkin, Stewartstown

December 6. Unknown Warrior – Irish chaplains key role. Roll of Honour

Joseph O’Neill from Magherafelt who fell on this day in 1915 was one of three brothers to die in WW1. … More

Chaplains, George Medal, Magherafelt, Masonic Antrim, Mine disposal, Unknown Warrior, Upperlands

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