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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

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July 2. VC’s of the 36th Ulster Division. King’s tribute. Roll of Honour

Nine of the 36th Division were awarded the Victoria Cross. Today’s Roll of Honour reflects Gallipoli and the Somme in … More

36 Ulster Division, Armagh, Coleraine, Portadown, Portstewart, VC, Victoria Cross

June 2. True NI stories from Jutland and Messines Ridge. Roll of Honour

NI Jutland stories – King George VI and a gunner from Portadown, A Mason’s memento, a survivor who died serving … More

Feteridge, Freemason, Jutland, King George VI, Portadown

June 1. Three NI officers at Jutland. Roll of Honour

After the battle of Jutland, Commander Edward Bingham VC from Bangor, Captain Herbert Meade, DSO from Ballynahinch, and Commodore Frederic … More

Ballynahinch, Bangor, Bingham, Dreyer, Dunkirk, Jutland, Meade, Portadown, Seale, VC

May 2. Belfast Gunner became city’s mayor. Roll of Honour

Today’s Roll includes accounts of a number of remarkable people. In WW1 William Kane of Londonderry, a member of the … More

Anzio, Ballymena, Burma, HMS Edinburgh, HMS Jersey, Kinahan, Lisburn, Londonderry, Portadown, RBAI, Royal Artillery, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

April 29. Sir William Tyrell, British Lion, Army and RAF doctor. Roll of Honour

This is the anniversary of the death in 1968 of Air Marshall William Tyrell who served in both wars as … More

Coleraine, Dunmurry, Lions, Londonderry, NI Horse, Portadown, Rugby, Tyrell

April 8. Eight Downpatrick brothers served, four died. Roll of Honour

Samuel Love from Downpatrick died in 1914 serving with the Royal Engineers. Eight brothers served, four died. In 1943 John … More

Belfast blitz, Cassino, Chavasse, Downpatrick, Eglinton, HMS Penelope, Pettigo, Portadown

April 7. NI Submariner’s WW2 service recognised. Roll of Honour

Lieutenant Henry Walmisley, a RNVR submariner from Kilkeel, was mentioned posthumously in despatches on this day in 1942. He was … More

Armagh, Burmah, Castlederg, Cookstown, Enniskillen, HMS Tetrarch, HMS Victorious, Inniskillings, Kilkeel, Portadown, Tunisia

March 23. Admiral McClintock of Ballycarry; Fusilier Morrow of Fivemiletown. Roll of Honour

Admiral John McClintock of Ballycarry retired on this day in 1929, completing 55 years service including four years continuous sea … More

Admiral, Ballycarry, Commando, Fivemiletown, HMS Laforey, Londonderry, McClintock, Palestine, Portadown, Pozieres

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