These comrades have been stood down until next year. Six of the 15 WW 1 entries in the Roll today … More
Tag: Royal Naval Division
November 3. First NI submariner dies in WW1. Roll of Honour
Fred Bradley from Moy was lost in HM Submarine D5 in 1914. His is the sad distinction of being the … More
November 2. Sailors in the trenches Part 2.
The second part of Sailors in the Trenches covers the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign and the major actions in Europe. One … More
October 31. Sailors in the trenches 1. Roll of Honour
Many men and from every part of Ni served with the Royal Naval Division in WW1. They took part in … More
June 21. DCM for WW1 Ballymena Gunner. WW2 Naval pilot was Japanese POW. Roll of Honour
This day in 1916 Joseph Francey a Ballymena Gunner was awarded the DCM. Henry McGowan from Portstewart died in WW1 … More
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
January 24. Anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill. Roll of Honour
Sub-Lieutenant Ian McCormick fell serving with the Royal Naval Division at Beaumont Hamel on the Somme. The twenty-one-year-old was the … More
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