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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

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March 6. Antrim man was army’s top medic. Roll of Honour

This day in 1915 pub owners in Lurgan stated they would decline to serve soldiers in uniform with liquor in … More

Antrim, Bushmills, Cookstown, Lurgan, Malone Golf Club, Portrush, Portstewart, RAMC

February 18. Ulster sailors killed at Anzio in Belfast – built HMS Penelope. Roll of Honour

The Harland & Wolff built cruiser HMS Penelope was sunk this day in 1944 off Anzio, Italy. William Hunter from … More

Anzio, Ballyclare, Burmah, Dundrod, HMS Penelope, Inniskilling Fusiliers, Irish Guards, Londonderry, Medic, Military Cross, QUB, RAMC

February 17. Belfast father and son’s joint funeral. Roll of Honour

Twenty NI servicemen are recalled today. John Kinnin from Belfast died as a result of a training exercise with the … More

Arctic Star, Ballymena, Bangor, Canada, Cookstown, Medic, Moneymore, Murmansk, New Zealand, QUB, RAMC, Royal Marine Light Infantry

February 16. QUB doctor’s service in both wars. Roll of Honour

William McMeekin Chesney, MC, and Bar, MiD, was studying medicine at Queen’s University when he joined the OTC in 1911. … More

Ahoghill, Dromore, Fitzroy Church, HMS Caroline, Medic, Purple Heart, QUB, RAMC, Singapore, Warrenpoint

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

December 22 – MP TA officer mostly responsible for Caubeens. Roll of Honour

Portrait of Bala Bredin. In 1915 Ballymoney man Archie Nichol one of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers ‘Last Ditchers’ died in … More

Ballymoney, Caubeen, Dublin Fusiliers, Irish rugby, QUB, RAMC, Randalstown, Stephenson

November 26. 700 dead in HMS Bulwark explosion. Leading medic Sir William Thompson. Roll of Honour

Without a shot being fired, the mixture of men, mines and munitions is always a potential for danger. This was … More

HMS Bulwark, Montagu, Navy, Portstewart, QUB, RAMC, Sir William Thompson

November 5. Lord Annesley RN fought in air and on land. Roll of Honour

Lord Annesley of Castlewellan serving with the Royal Naval Service Armoured Car Division saw at first hand the allies failed … More

Annesley, Castlewellan, Cloughmills, Coleraine, Limavady, RAMC, RNAS, Scheer, Special forces

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