September 15. Belfast school’s seven Battle of Britain pilots. Roll of Honour

On this day in 1940 nearly 1,500 aircraft were in the skies over Britain, as the Luftwaffe attacked London. It … More

September 10 – Sinking of HMS Abdiel. Ballycastle WRNS gave up rank for marriage. Roll of Honour

Amongst veterans remembered today is the WRNS officer from Ballycastle who had to resign her commission as she outranked her … More

Remembered on the anniversary of his death in 2000 – the service of George Lennox Cotton who began his Solicitor’s … More

Samuel Corry a doctor from Bangor serving with No. 3 Commando died during operations at Dieppe in 1942. The former Inst … More

Lieutenant – Colonel Richard Annesley West, D.S.O., M.C., North Irish Horse, attached Tank Corps, was awarded the Victoria Cross thhis … More

“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.” — Winston Churchill offered … More

Today is the anniversary of the writing of one of the most beautiful poems ever composed – “High Flight,” by … More

This is the second longest daily post on Remembrance Ni. On this day in 1917 The Battle of Langemarck began. … More