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Planning for Somme anniversary

... v discussions with local representatives about the arrangements for the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme at Thiepval on Ist July, 1966 ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1965
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

PUBLIC NOTICES. TOWN OF BALLYMENA. ANNIVERSARY

... PUBLIC NOTICES. TOWN OF BALLYMENA. ANNIVERSARY OF THB BATTLE OF THE SOMME, Ist JULY, 1016. NOTICE. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held in the MEMORIAL PARK, Galgorm Road, on SUNDAY MORNING, Ist JULY, 1923, at 10 30 s.m., in Memory of the Men from this Town ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1923
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

[ ———————————NSeSS T U o o THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION : Ballymena Branch THE 56th ANNUAL Commemoration of the Battle

... [ ———————————NSeSS T U o o THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION : Ballymena Branch THE 56th ANNUAL Commemoration of the Battle of the Somme will be held on SATURDAY, Ist JULY, 1972, ot 2-0 p.m., in the MEMORIAL PARK. Parade will assemble at the Services Club at 1-30 ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1972
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 68 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Bannerette dedicated to VC hero

... Bannerette dedicated to VC hero SERGEANT Robert Quigg. who won the Victoria Cross following heroism at the Battle of the Somme, has been honoured by a North Antrim Flute Band M oyarget (Silver Plains) have dedicated a new bannerette to Quigg, a member ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Veterans recall Somme battle

... Veterans recall Somme battle BALLYMENA ex-Servicemen celebrated the 55th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme with a parade and service in the Memorial Park. The occasion also marked the “golden jubilee” year of the local branch of the Royal British ...

Published: Thursday 08 July 1971
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

mi 36th (ULSTER) DIVISION MEMORIAL L. 0.1. | 143 | will hold their : ANNUAL ” | Battle of

... mi 36th (ULSTER) DIVISION MEMORIAL L. 0.1. | 143 | will hold their : ANNUAL ” | Battle of the Somme | Remembrance Service on SUNDAY, JUNE 25 | . the BALLYMENA PROTESTANT HALL at 3.30 p.m. (D.V) | pPracher: Rev. T. Cummings B.A. (Buckna) | grethren and ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1978
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 81 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

QUEEN STREET FATALITY

... 85, of Railway Street. He served with the 12th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in the First World War and fought in the Battle of the Somme in July, 1916, in which 50 many Ulstermen lost their lives. ...

Published: Thursday 31 October 1963
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

SOMME ANNIVERSARY

... SOMME ANNIVERSARY Ist JULY. 1925. Annual Memorial Service to commemorate the Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme will be held at the Memorial Park, Ballymena, ON Wednesday Morning', Ist July, 1926 At 11 a m., sharp. It is requested that Representatives ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1925
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

50th Anniversary Of Somme Battle Committee To Make Plans

... 50th Anniversary Of Somme Battle Committee To Make Plans The Government feel that it would be the wish of the people of Northern Ireland that the Soth anniversary of the commencement of the Battle of the Somme should be suitably commemorated on 17th July ...

Published: Thursday 13 May 1965
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Council to attend Somme function

... Council to attend Somme function THE Deputy Mayor of Ballymena, Councillor Dr. William Brownlees, is to sit at the head of a table of local councillors attending a Battle of the Somme gala dinner. The Mayor, Alderman Sandy Spence, has stated that he will ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1991
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mr. Jack \ Stevenson HIS many friends in the Ballymena area were ‘ shocked to learn of the death |

... the allymena club. In later years he retained fishing and swimming as his prime sporting interests. Battle of Somme recalled THE annual Battle of the Somme remembrance service will be held on Sunday, July 1, at 3.00 p.m. in the Memorial Park. The parade ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1984
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 234 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Anniversary

... the local group of branches to hold a rally and service in Ballymena on Sunday, 2nd July, 1961, to commemorate the Battle of the Somme and also the 40th anniversary of the formation of the British l?on. Mr. E. Fallis, M.8.E., hon. secretary of the Services ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1961
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 7 | Tags: none