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Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day

Every day is a Remembrance Day

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May 6. Memorials to the global service of NI men in WW2. Roll of Honour

John Bew from Carrickfergus, William Bunting from Lurgan, and David McGowan from Newry, serving with the Royal Naval Division fell … More

Bangor Grammar School, Canada, Carrickfergus, Egypt, Gallipoli, HMS Gloucester, HMS Illustrious, India, Lurgan, Madagascar, Netherlands, Newry, QUB, RBAI, Royal Naval Division, Tunisia

May 2. Belfast Gunner became city’s mayor. Roll of Honour

Today’s Roll includes accounts of a number of remarkable people. In WW1 William Kane of Londonderry, a member of the … More

Anzio, Ballymena, Burma, HMS Edinburgh, HMS Jersey, Kinahan, Lisburn, Londonderry, Portadown, RBAI, Royal Artillery, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

March 18. The fighting McAtamneys from Carrickfergus. Roll of Honour

Photo – In 1944. Anzio area, Italy. Men from 2 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers reading the sports newspaper “Ireland’s Saturday Night”. … More

Anzio, Ballymoney, Carrickfergus, Coleraine, Highland Light Infantry, Inniskilling Fusiliers, Langemarck, McATAMNEY, Qua Iboe, QUB, RBAI, Tyne Cot

February 11. From Dungannon to Dieppe. Roll of Honour

On this day in 1940 Serjeant James McCrae from Dungannon, serving with the Royal Scots Fusiliers, died at Dieppe. In … More

502 (Ulster) Squadron, Comber, Dieppe, Dungannon, NW Frontier, QUB, RBAI

January 22. Operation Shingle the battle for Anzio begins. Roll of Honour

Company Serjeant-Major James Scott of the Royal Irish Rifles, 14th (Young Citizens) Btn. kept a diary during the Great War. … More

Anzio, Burma, Kangaw, Masonic, Myanmar, RBAI

January 19. Italy Battle Honour for Inniskillings. First loss of 502 Sqdn. Roll of Honour

Today’s Roll includes accounts of former Inst student Ralph Ireland a young RN officer lost in heavy seas in 1917and … More

Christie, Cookstown, Inniskilling Fusiliers, RBAI, Strandtown

January 4. Canadian sapper from Derry rests on home ground. Roll of Honour

Joseph Dougherty from Newbuildings emigrated to Canada. A Sapper with the Canadian Expeditionary Force, he died this day in 1918 … More

Belfast, Canada, Engineers, Libya, Londonderry, RBAI

December 31. Internal explosion sinks HMS Natal. Roll of Honour

During the afternoon of the 30th December 1915, HMS Natal, under the command of Captain Eric Back, blew up at … More

Banbridge, HMS Natal, Japanese POW, Londonderry, Masonic, Portadown, RBAI, RFC

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