On This Day in 1916 the award of the Victoria Cross to Enniskillen-born Captain Eric Norman Frankland Bell of the … More
Tag: Market Garden
September 25. Loos. Newtownards Gunners at Tobruk. Roll of Honour
Photo – Parachute Regiment colours at Osterbeek 75th anniversary remembrance service in 2004. On this day in 1915 “The Witness” … More
September 18 – NI men at Arnhem. Roll of Honour
A Roll today of twenty-eight men from NI who died at Arnhem includes James Boyd from Portstewart serving with the … More
September 17. HMS Courageous, Market Garden. Roll of Honour
Today is the anniversary of two costly events in WW2. In 1939 the air carrier Courageous was lost and in … More
