... War Hospital Boh ain Otjruian.v, 20th April, 1018. He was reported as missing on March, 1018. ]le was wounded at the battle of the Somme in 1916, ai. v * again in August, 1917. . - ' ...

... TEN YEARS AGO A diary found this week ten {ears ago recounting the Battle of the Somme as seen througn the eyes of the Larne and Carrick Companies of the 12th Battalion Royal Ulster Rangers led to a search for the unknown author. The small book was found ...

... Rain fails to spoil the . Sui BNMD Somme parade IN spite of heavy, continuous rain on Tuesday evening a large crowd lined the streets of Larne to see the annual Battle of the Somme parade by local bands. In all nine bands braved the elements—seven from ...

... JULY sees the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, at which so many members of the Ulster Livision lost their lives. Here David Hume looks back at the Battle and how the local papers reported on the Somme and its aftermath. In the Memorial section ...

... Wednesday, 23rd October : ‘CULTURAL TRADITIONS TALK’ ‘THE ROAD TO THE SOMME’ The Battle of the Somme occuples a Unique place in the Ulster psyche. Eighty years on, the ripples caused by the slaughter of July 1, 1916, are still being felt on these shores ...

... Heritage centre seeks war memorabilia SIR,The Battle of the Somme in 1916 was one of the bloodiest ever fought and resulted in over three -quarters of a million allied causalities. The battle has left an enduring mark on the people of Ireland and scarcely ...

... N B /i _ R R /. « ) ' & 4 - K i ) | PtV ;\‘l } :/‘ , These members of the ladies lodges try to stay dry during the Battle of the Somme parade. LT27-326-PR ...

... committee member of Larne Mencap and Brother John Weir, W.M. The money was raised through a collection taken at the Battle of the Somme parade. 29220. / ' - . ’ ‘ Xy y ‘ f 3 N l l' 1 f 5> N - 2 .‘_ ’ ) 3 0 : g ...

... DEATH OF SOMME V.C Major George Onions, who won the V.C. during the second battle of the Somme, has died Birmingham. aged 62. He met with a motoring accident a few weeks ago. He was a native of South Wales. He was mainly responsible for the formation ...

... Return visit to the Somme FOLLOWING the Ulster Society’s very successful visit to the Somme Battlefields last July, a return visit has been organised for June 1991. The trip departs on June 28 to return on July 3 and has, in the past, proven itself to ...

... Borough sent forth many men to perform prodigious feats of bravery, and a tragic number to die, in Ulster Division at the Battle of the Somme During the Great War war the sea out there was the last protected convoy route bringing desperately needed supplies ...

... 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 ...