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Every day is a Remembrance Day

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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

February 2. Foundation of RAF Regiment. Roll of Honour

In 1917 William Wilson an army doctor from Bushmills died whilst attached to the Nepal Carabiniers. Another doctor, Hugh Given … More

Ballymena Academy, Bushmills, Cullybackey, Downpatrick, India, QUB, RAF Regiment, RAMC

February 1. Military Awards 1918. Roll of Honour

Excerpts from The Witness, a weekly Presbyterian Church newspaper, describe the growth of the UVF in 1913 and the military … More

Aghalee, CAI, Coleraine, El Alamein, Lisburn, Lurgan, QUB, Ranfurly

January 29. Anzio sinking survivor’s Sunday date. Roll of Honour

Albert Kirkpatrick survived the sinking of HMS Spartan off Anzio. He kept an interesting weekly date at St Columb’s Cathedral, … More

Anzio, Banbridge, Derry cathedral dog, HMS Avondale, HMS Spartan, LOvell, MCB, QUB, St Helena

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 10. Navy doctor helped develop NI hospitals. Roll of Honour

Fred Allen interrupted his medical studies at Queen’s to serve as a RN Surgeon Probationer. During and after WW2 he … More

ALLEN Fred, Ballymena, Beaumont-Hamel, Cullybackey, Enniskillen, HMS Illustrious, HMS Southampton, Jap POW, Lisburn, QUB

March 3. Inniskilling veteran’s service to NI Commonwealth Games Council. Roll of Honour

Today’s Roll of Honour includes the records of a Belfast officer William Lyons who was adjutant of the Royal Welsh … More

Ballymena, Canada, Coleraine, Commonwealth Games, Dungannon, QUB, QUBOTC, Randalstown, Vimy Ridge

June 05 – NI men who died with Kitchener. Rome freed. Roll of Honour

The 12 NI men who died with Kitchener in HMS Hampshire in 1916 included a young doctor who was the … More

HMS Hampshire, HMS Hampshire Memorial, Irish National Volunteers, June 5, Kitchener, Orkney, QUB

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