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Ulster Society want your help

... relatives and friends of veterans. They hope to record interviews, and of particular interest is the 36th Division, and the Battle of the Somme. Anyone who can help is asked to contact Graeme McCusker at Brownlow House, Windsor Avenue, Lurgan. ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1986
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The man lives and breathes all things Northern

... some. The latest play to be produced, ‘And In The Morning’, a bitter-sweet tale of love during and after the terrible battle of the Somme in 1916. It will be staged tonight (Friday) for \ne opening of the Bangor Open Festival at Queen's Hall, Holywood. The ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1986
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

;i“l“n

... ;i“l“n Somme ceremony The Mayor of Lisburn Clir. Mrs. Maureen McKinney lays a wreath at the Cenotaph during the ceremony commemorating the Battle of the Somme. E 2723. ) o = , ; ; {l..u sl (- . sEmepnE sO. bl ) el B - G3=%, 0 oy - o 2 aiiie PRRLT L ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1983
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 99 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

10 IN MEMORIAM

... Henry Stewart (Harry), of Londonderry 10th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, killed in action, July 1, 1916, Battle of the Somme. No known grave. Thiepval Memorial, France (grandfather). NORRIS — Fusilier David, of Londonderry 2nd Battalion, Royal ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1987
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“CHURCHMAN Somme veterans sought

... “CHURCHMAN Somme veterans sought SIR — We at The Ulster Society are once again afppealing for veterans from the First World War, and in particular ‘the Battle of the Somme.’ would be f those remaining en to share their es with us for rch purposes. to ...

Published: Monday 11 January 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

A PARADE will take place to the Memorial Park, Ballymena, on Tuesday, July i, at 7.30 p.m. to commemorate the

... place to the Memorial Park, Ballymena, on Tuesday, July i, at 7.30 p.m. to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. Parade will leave the services club at 7.15 p.m., accompanied by the Bailymena Silver Band, via Castle Street, Bridge ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1986
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CLEAN

... Binyon's lines from ‘To the Fallen’, the congregation responding ‘We will remember them'. In 1989 some 73 years after the Battle of the Somme, Lisburn folk in common with many others throughout Northern Ireland do indeed remember ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1989
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Twelfth magazine

... Order of the Day, the magazine has a number of features on Orangeism -— and an especially interesting account of the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1987
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Con over UDR

... at stake their very lives for the cause of peace? These gallant men are dying as valiantly as their forbears at the Battle of the Somme at Arnhem and in the African Depart, who also paid in full to preserve our British heritage. JOHN CARTER London WI. ...

Published: Monday 23 November 1981
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Obituary Mr R. J. Bedford Former British Army soldier Robert John Bedford has died after a long illness. Hewas 91

... John Bedford has died after a long illness. Hewas 91. He served in the Royal Irish Rifles expeditionary force at the Battle of the Somme and later saw service in Palestine and Egypt. He received six decorations during his 30 years service. Born in Downpatrick ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1987
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ulster returns to the Somme

... Ulster returns to the Somme War veterans, politiclans, churchmen and Orangemen are in France for today's ceremony honouring Ulster's dead in the Battle of the Somme. The anniversary of the camage which claimed the lves of 5,500 Ulstermen will be marked ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1989
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Motoring offences bring £B5 fines

... insurance and £25 for no Test Certificate. Mayor to chair Somme group CARRICK Mayor Alderman Jim Brown has accepted an imvitation to become chairman of a promote memory the Battle of the Somme. The Semme Support Project was formed after a Iltefllul Carrick ...

Published: Thursday 28 July 1988
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 10 | Tags: none