Main Street Groomsport Co. Down BT19 6JB
The names of eight people with connections to the village of Groomsport, Co. Down appear on the village and district war memorial that stands on the coastline.
42 Gilford Road Scarva Co. Down BT63 6LS
The Type-23 Pillbox located behind St. Matthew's Parish Church in Scarva, Co. Down overlooks a bridge across the Newry Canal, which formed part of stop-line B.
310-338 Newtownards Road Belfast BT4 1HE
Portview Trade Centre now occupies the former Strand Spinning Co. Ltd. site in East Belfast, which narrowly escaped heavy damage during the Belfast Blitz.
Belfast
Botanic Gardens, near Queen's University in South Belfast, is home to the famous Ulster Museum, part of the National Museums of Northern Ireland group.
Botanic Gardens Belfast BT9 5AB
Exhibiting to the public of Northern Ireland since 1833, the Ulster Museum in Belfast was a popular attraction during the Second World War and remains so today.
During the Second World War, streets off the Newtownards Road in Belfast sustained heavy damage as Luftwaffe bombs fell during the Belfast Blitz of 1941.
11 Antrim Street Carrickfergus Co. Antrim BT38 7DG
In June 2023, Carrickfergus Museum and Civic Centre displayed a number of items relating to the activation of 1st U.S. Ranger Battalion on 19th June 1942.
Co. Down
Before and during the Second World War, the village of Millisle became a safe haven for many young Jewish people fleeing the horrors of Nazi-occupied Europe.
235 Millisle Road Millisle Co. Down BT21 0LN
The Ballyvester Pillbox on the outskirts of Millisle, Co. Down was part of several stop-lines created throughout Northern Ireland during the Second World War.
Co. Armagh
During the Second World War, Tandragee and the surrounding area hosted American troops. These included 6th Cavalry Mechanized Division at the historic castle.
Newtownards in Co. Down has several strong associations to the Second World War from being the birthplace of the legendary Paddy Mayne to the R.A.F. airfield.
144 Derrycaw Road Clonmore Co. Armagh BT71 6NA
One of the grandest houses in Co. Armagh was, and still is, The Argory. During the Second World War, it hosted a U.S. Army Tank Destroyer Battalion.
