The Roll for 1915 is dominated by Gallipoli. Coleraine born Daniel McIfatrick and William Morgan from Lisburn. 1917 and 1918 … More
Tag: Somme
July 5 – Stories of the Somme Dunadry men. Roll of Honour
Three men from an Ulster hamlet. One was awarded an MM and DCM. Photo – Campbell College CCF Pipes and … More
June 1 – Somme Day 1 Roll of Honour, Tributes, Instonians
Somme Roll of Honour, 15 Instonians fall, Tributes by John Buchan and Wilfred Spender to 36th Ulster Division, Photos of … More
June 30 – The 36th Ulster Division. Roll of Honour
On the eve of the Battle of the Somme an overview of the Ulster Division. Rory Best’s links to two … More
July 6 – Stories of the Somme – UVF officer from Tipperary had Newcastle and Belfast links
Charles Owen Slacke is remembered on the War Memorial in Newcastle and on memorials in Malone Golf Club and Newcastle … More
Stories of the Somme – The Fountain men of Londonderry
Virtually every community in Northern Ireland lost husbands, sons and brothers at the Somme. One such was the Fountain area … More
July 2 – Roll of Honour
Aerial view of Theipval Memorial. Most of the entries of this date reflect the Battle of the Somme. Veterans remembered … More
