... Second World War became a reality - council estates, flower beds, new swimming pool, and improved civic amenities. The urban council lost no time in getting ...

... Veteran of the Second World War SECOND world war veteran William Henry Moore has died suddenly while on holiday. Mr. Moore, featured recently in the Times, was at his caravan in Kilkeel when he suffered a heart attack and died later in Daisy Hill Hospital ...

... Second World War veteran WELL-known farmer, Mr. J Robinson, who MmumMMmm day, was one of Portadown’s Second World War But few outside his , and his close mmmm%mm of Mr. Robinson’s war-time exploits that made him a legend among Ulster’s fighting men. Mr ...

... Ev_/en gur!ng_ the Second World War, when other festivals suspended operations, Portadown Festival kept going, raising a song of defiance which undoubtedly raised the morale of the people. Portadown Festival is now one of the largest festivals of its ...

... 'DEDICATION TO FIRST MAN WHO DIED IN SECOND WORLD WAR PORTADOWN has honoured the memory of the first man from the town who lost his life in the Second World War, by adding his name to the War Memorial. T'he addition of James Whitla’s name comes 50 vears ...

... Hall for a hero of the Second World War IT was a great day for the McClatchey family of Portadown last Sunday when they were given VIP treatment at Belfast City Hall. The McClatcheys - 23 of them - were there to see Second World War hero, Joseph McClatchey ...

... ’ Ulster’s war - - - role exhibition A MAJOR exhibition on Ulster’s role in the Second World War is to be displayed at various venues within Craigavon. The borough council agreed on Monday night to give full backing to the Brownlow House-based Ulster ...

... Members of the ‘C’ division of the Portadown A.R.P. during the second World War. Top Row (left to right) — Tommy Woods, Alex Hamilton, Second Row — (left to right), --------, Samuel Best, Richard Matchett, Joseph Jones, --------, Victor Watson, Frank ...

... Set during the Second World War, deep in the heart of the country, the play examines the relationships between seven childhood characters in a tale where ...

... Watching aircraft PORTADOWN was spared the horrors of an air attack during the Second World War. But that fact didn’t minimise the vital role of those who served in the Air Raid Precaution organisation - ARP - during the years 1939 to 1945. Night after ...

... NO other town in Northern Ireland did more for the troops stationed in it during the Second World War than Portadown, a fact often acknowledged in letters to the local papers from soldiers and their families. But in one regard, Portadown - or rather its ...

... ALBERT Rusk has a special reason for remembering VI-Day and the end of the Second World War. The R Artilleryman, M‘zfll had fought ...