Today’s Roll of Honour is dominated by the loss of navy men in the Battle of Coronel in WW1 who … More
Tag: Malta
August 25. Queen’s University lecturer’s courage. Shankill submariner decorated. Roll of Honour
In 1914 a QUB Lecturer in Archaeology and Ancient History was killed on the second day of the Battle of … More
March 7. Major step towards WW2, the Rhineland invasion. Roll of Honour
This day in 1916 Samuel Beattie from Ballymena, a member of the Harryville Company of the Ulster Volunteer Force, was … More