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November 15 – Caterpillar Valley. Roll of Honour

Today’s Roll includes two WW2 Fleet Air Arm pilots, one of whom had been a member of 502 (Ulster) Sqdn, … More

Canada, Caterpillar Valley, Portora

July 18 – MC for Sir John Gorman on his first day in action. Roll of Honour

MC awarded to Old Portoran for action in tank battle in Normandy. A Royal Navy nurse from Strabane, an airborne … More

Gorman, John Gorman, Portora, RUC

June 20 – Buchanans, Tyrells – Brothers in arms. Roll of Honour

Brothers in arms – Buchanans of Derry; Tyrrells of Belfast. Three were to die in WW1. William Houston of Ballynure … More

20 June, Foyle College, Gallioli. Lancashire Landing, HMS Umpire, Inst, June 20, Londonderry, Portora, RBAI, Submarine

June 11 – Strabane Air Ace was a PoW in Great Escape camp. Roll of Honour

A banker with roots in Armagh and Letterkenny injured at the Somme dies from his wounds at Messines in WW1. … More

DFC, Herbert Cooper, Portora

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