On 7th January, we remember those with connections to Northern Ireland who died on this date in battle theatres around the globe during the Second World War.
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Fusilier Owen McIlroy of Belfast died in early January 1943 while serving in Burma with 1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. He has no known grave.
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Fusilier Leo O'Neill of Co. Tyrone died in early January 1943 while serving in Burma with 1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. He has no known grave.
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Trooper James Shaw of Woodford Street, Belfast died on 7th January 1942 aged 21 years old while serving with R.A.C. in Egypt. He has no known grave.