June 23. Menin Gate Memorial to Missing 54,000. Roll of Honour

The Menin Gate Memorial marks the route which thousands of NI men marched on their way to the front. Here … More

March 30. The last NIH horse man. Coleraine medical pioneer. Roll of Honour

Ham British Cemetery contains 485 Commonwealth burials and commemorations of the First World War. Amongst the graves are those of … More

Nine fatalities from HMS Bayano, torpedoed on this day in 1915, are interred in N Ireland. On this day in … More

William Cross was one of the significant number of NI men who served with forces from the British Empire in … More

Alex Hill from Whiteabbey was lost in HMS Princess Alberta in 1917 when she hit a mine in the Agean … More

Twenty NI servicemen are recalled today. John Kinnin from Belfast died as a result of a training exercise with the … More

Two women are among the WW2 fatalities for 1944. Army nurse Beatrice Dowling from Bessbrook died in England. Ethel Hunter, … More

On 11/01/1915 Lt Colonel Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne was born in Newtownards. Royal Navy seaplane carrier HMS Ben-My-Chree (Woman of my … More