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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

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June 19. Belfast RAF man spent year with Belgian underground. Roll of Honour

After crash landing in Belgium, Belfast RAF man, Walter Berry, stayed from May 44 until liberation with the underground. In … More

Normandy, North Irish Horse, RAF, Royal Ulster Rifles, RUR

June 3. Jerrettspass Flight Sergeant’s fatal crash in Equatorial Guinea. Roll of Honour

Today’s Roll includes John Gray from Portstewart who died of wounds in Egypt in 1915 after service with Royal Marines … More

Canada, Cookstown, Dunkirk, Equatorial Guinea, Jerrettspass, Portstewart, RAF, Royal Ulster Rifles

April 1. Anniversary of formation of Irish Guards and RAF. Roll of Honour

In 1918 the RAF was formed as a separate service, independent of the Army and the Royal Navy – the … More

Ballymena, Broughshane, Canada, Irish Guards, Portstewart, RAF, Sasketchawan

November 4. Arthur O’Neill from NI was first MP killed in WW1. Roll of Honour

The first Member of Parliament to be killed in action during the First World War was Captain Arthur O’Neill. Captain … More

New Zealand, O’Neill, Parliament, Portora, QUB, RAF, RCAF

October 19. Terlincthun and Canada Farm. Roll of Honour

Along the French coast of the English Channel, west of Boulogne, there is a series of large War Grave Cemeteries … More

502 (Ulster) Squadron, Belfast, Broughshane, Coleraine, Dungannon, Larne, RAF

September 6. Inniskilling Fusilier’s heroism recognised for rescue of six. Roll of Honour

The heroism of Inniskilling Fusilier Joseph Quinn in 1916 is inspirational. The Dungannon man under heavy fire rescued two officers … More

Foyle College, Inniskillings, Methodist College, QUB, RAF, Ulster hockey

September 4. They have no headstones – Named at Ploegsteert and Runnymeade. Roll of Honour

The WW1 Memorial at Ploegsteert (photo) and the WW2 RAF Memorial at Runnymeade provide the focus today – the Anniversary … More

North Irish Horse, Ploegsteert, RAF, Runnymeade

July 30. Passchendaele, Campbell College and Castlerock. Roll of Honour

Campbell College CCF Pipes and Drums at the Menin Gate, Ypres. Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele … More

502 (Ulster) Squadron, Campbell College, Passchendaele, Queen Mary, RAF, Ypres

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