Remembering the commencement of the Battle of Britain Continue reading “July 11 – Roll of Honour”
Tag: Normandy
CWGC Poperinge New Military Cemetery. Remembering those who died on this day.
Continue reading “June 19 – Roll of Honour”
12. Two of the NI Padres in Normandy – The Reverend James McMurray-Taylor served with the RUR (6th Airborne Division) and The Reverend James Douglas died serving with The Wiltshire Regiment Continue reading “June 18 – Northern Ireland at D Day”
11. From Rifleman to RSM of RUR via Ranville, the Ardennes and Korea
In 1690 William of Orange arrived at Carrickfergus, in 1940 Germans marched into Paris, in 1944 King George I visited Normandy and in 1982 the Falkland Islands were retaken from Argentina… and much more on this day… Continue reading “June 14 – On this day”
