Ham British Cemetery contains 485 Commonwealth burials and commemorations of the First World War. Amongst the graves are those of … More
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January 3 – On this day. Roll of Honour
In today’s Roll Matt Smyth and James Young of the West Belfast Volunteers who died on the Somme in 1916, … More
October 20. Last movements of 36th (Ulster) Division. Roll of Honour
On the night of the 19th & 20th October 1918, the Ulster Division crossed the Lys River. This would be … More
August 17 – Tony Lovell, Portrush’s decorated air ace. Roll of Honour
On August 17 1914 the first mobilised squadron of the North Irish Horse sailed to France. George Graham from Dervock … More
July 28 – Military Crosses awarded. Roll of Honour
On this day in 1914, WW1 got underway. In 1917 the Belfast Newsletter reports award of Millitary Cross to James … More
