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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

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February 10. WW2 US Army links. Roll of Honour

Photo – In Boulogne War Cemetery in Normandy many of the gravestones are laid flat due to the sandy soil. … More

Ahoghill, Ballyclare, Boston USA, Coleraine, Enniskillen, Glenavy, Portstewart, Sion Mills, Strabane

February 3. Derry fighter pilot brothers. Top RN surgeon. Roll of Honour

Twenty-year-old former law student Stanley Austin, a member of a well-known Londonderry family, was shot down over Tunisia in 1943. … More

Bangor, Campbell College, Commando, Londonderry, Portstewart, QUB, RBL, RM, Robert Mussen, Stanley Austin, Surgeon Rear Admiral, Templepatrick

January 31. Emma Duffin VAD. Battle of Moy. Roll of Honour

Emma Duffin who served as a VAD Nurse in both world wars is remembered today. She served in WW1 military … More

Battle of May, Bessbrook, Emma Duffin, Newry, Portstewart, Submarines WW1, VAD

January 14. Ulster’s searchlight Gunners. Roll of Honour

The WW2 entries today reflect the retreat to Dunkirk by an Ulster Searchlight Regiment and the war waged from the … More

Artillery, Belfast, Coleraine, history, ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Portstewart, RAF air crew, Searchlight, Six Mile Cross

January 12. QUB Naval surgeon lost at sea WW1, QUB Legal Airborne warrior WW2. Roll of Honour

Clergy sons feature in today’s Roll. An Instonian whose father was rector of Christ Church, Durham Street, Belfast (now part … More

Airborne, Dennison, HMS Opal, Magilligan, Portstewart, QUB, Story

January 7. Ballygally brothers, RAF fatalities. Roll of Honour

Photo – Menin Gate at night. Thomas Espey was a Railway Clerk in Cookstown before emigrating to South Africa. He … More

Canada, Cookstown, Egypt, Jutland, Portstewart, South Africa, Veterans, Woodvale, Wulverghem

January 2. Gunner at Dunkirk, B of B, and Burma, organised first Belfast Lord Mayor’s Show. Roll of Honour

As President of the Belfast Junior Chamber of Commerce Harry Porter organised the first Lord Mayor’s Show. Harry joined the … More

8th (Belfast) HAA, Bradbury, Kenny, Lisburn, Porter, Portstewart, Saintfield, VC

December 12. Two outstanding WW2 aviiators. St. Souplet. Roll of Honour

Harden Scott from Bangor was one of the first officers in the Royal Flying Corps. He received his Military Cross … More

aviation, Ballycastle, Bangor, Casement, Coookstown, history, HMS Furious, HMS Glorious, HMS Sea Eagle, Portstewart, RAF, Torrens-Spence, WW2, wwii

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