Four Ards men were killed in action together on this day in 1916. James Calvert, David McConnell, Charles Newell and John … More
Tag: River Plate
December 17. Battle of the River Plate. Roll of Honour
On this day in 1939, the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee – heavily damaged after the Battle of the … More
December 16. Coleraine soldier murdered. Roll of Honour
In 1918 John McFadden from Killowen, Coleraine, who had recently been discharged from the army died in Armagh Infirmary … More