News Battle of the Somme parade

... News Battle of the Somme parade THE annual Battle of the Somme Commemoration Parade will be held tomorrow, Thursday, July 1, with Legion members and Regimental, Naval and Royal Air Force Associate members to assemble at the Services Club, Trostan Avenue ...

Published: Wednesday 30 June 1999
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 204 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

back at the Battle of the Somme in 1916

... back at the Battle of the Somme in 1916 from there on the afternoon of June 30, 1916 that they began their march to the battlefield. It was a moment charged with emotion as all those remaining in reserve turned out to give the fighting men a good send-off ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1996
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 530 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Battle honours for Somme men

... Battle honours for Somme men Secretary of State Peter Brooke has presented World War One veterans from Northern Ireland with medals commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. Special medals depicting the Ulster Tower at Thiepval were ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1991
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 663 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Nationalist Derry's Battle of the Somme

... Nationalist Derry's Battle of the Somme U‘ | sa Wr ht secretary, Cancer Resea h Campa oy gn, rece - — R onsored cycle run, Trom M. JO@ IVICLAUGMIIN, Eymritwrs: rrws g v -~ o g:;;;:::o‘k:;: president, Cancer Research Campaign. (Photo: Connie Cooper, Eglinton) ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1996
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 308 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

ULSTER REMEMBERS BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... ULSTER REMEMBERS BATTLE OF THE SOMME QUINN joined the Inniskilling Fusiliers in September. 1897. Last night his gait was as sprightly as that men half his age as he marched in Belfast in the 36th anniversary parade of the Battle of the Somme. At 74—his birthday ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1952
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A BATTLE OF THE SOMME commemoration

... A BATTLE OF THE SOMME commemoration parade took place for the first time in Dungannon last night. Before the parade, a new banner was unfurled for Volunteer LOL 178 by their oldest member. Bro. Tom McCrea, and dedicated by Bro. the Rev. A. S. O'Connor ...

Published: Friday 02 July 1976
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BALLI INDERRY Battle of the Somme

... BALLI INDERRY Battle of the Somme recalled 'I\HE annual Battle of the Somme anniversary openair service under the auspices of Aghadavy Purple Heroes L.O.L. 403 was held on Sunday iat Aghadavy, Upper Ballinderry. Special gr:acher was Br. Rev. F. A. Bailie ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1962
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

41st ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... 41st ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME .. Mrs. Morton and Mr. J. Copeland brought a tribute from Toronto on behalf of the 36th (Ulster) Division Old Comrades’ Association of Canada. Lieut.-General Sir Brian Kimmins, G.0.C., N.LLD., with the Army's ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1957
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 529 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

nniversary of the Battle of the Somme the fallen

... nniversary of the Battle of the Somme the fallen e S g ‘;'\, .:(’M%? P g . V 43 \»,;f- 2 TR 1 5 ® i : P s ke R -t-ffi%z' > %%' T > y m Calvert, 94, from Lisburn, vice b a“” B ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1991
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

The Battle of the Somme NEARLY seventy years later some of the survivors of the Battle of the Somme reflect

... The Battle of the Somme NEARLY seventy years later some of the survivors of the Battle of the Somme reflect on their part in the most terrible battle in British history on Radio Ulster at 2.00 p.m. on Sunday, Ist July. It's almost a lifetime ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1984
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME The Radio Ulster programme The Battle of the Somme. written and produced by Bob ‘rookes. which

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME The Radio Ulster programme The Battle of the Somme. written and produced by Bob ‘rookes. which can be heard at 11.30 am. on Saturday. will ‘cature the stories of some of the survivors, their part in the battle ind their ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1983
Newspaper: Banbridge Chronicle
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 32 | Tags: none