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April 11. Battle of Arras. Roll of Honour

The 1917 Battle of Arras is reflected in today’s Roll of Honour. Two Ballymena men, John Agnew serving with Royal … More

Arras Memorial, Ballymena, Bangor, Belfast, Buchenwald, HMS Beverley, Portrush, Randalstown

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

December 29. International rugby players served in WW1. Roll of Honour

On the first day of 1912 Ireland played France at rugby in Paris. Irish internationals Alfred Squire Taylor, William Victor … More

Ballymoney, Bushmills, Irish rugby, Japanese POW, Randalstown, Rugby internationals

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

October 23. Four brothers from Randalstown manse. Roll of Honour

Wimeruex Cemetery near Bologne where headstones are laid flat due to sandy soil along the coastal area. Graves include that … More

Derry, Flanders Fields, HMS Unique, Le Cateau, Limavady, Lt Col John McCrae, Randalstown, Submarines, Wimeruex

October 5. From battlefied to pulpit. Roll of Honour

Photo – V Beach cemetery, Helles, Gallipoli. John MacKeown from Whitehead, a Second Lieutenant with the Connaught Rangers, was a … More

38 Irish Brigade, Culbertson Jackson, Fivemiletown, New Zealand, Presbyterian, Randalstown

August 29. Costly service in Bomber Command. Roll of Honour

Robert Whelan a Company Sergeant Major with the Royal Irish Rifles was awarded both the Military Medal and the Military … More

Bomber Command, RAMC, Randalstown

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