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Sergeant Cecil Hill MacAulay of Islandmagee, Co. Antrim died on 1st September 1943 while returning from a bombing raid over Germany with R.A.F. 158 Squadron.
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R.A.F. 77 Squadron flew in Coastal Command until 1942 when re-equipped with Handley Page Halifaxes, they formed a part of Bomber Command for raids over Europe.
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Sergeant Henry James McAdam of Belfast died on 1st September 1943 while on a bombing raid over Berlin, Germany with R.A.F. 77 Squadron, Bomber Command.
During the Second World War, R.A.F. 15 Squadron undertook several roles in different aircraft, becoming an early squadron to convert to the Short Stirling.
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Sergeant Edward John Wright of Belfast died on 1st September 1943 taking part in a night-time bombing raid over Berlin as a wireless operator and air gunner.
No. 31 Mobile Field Hospital operated from Tunisia during the Second World War. Corporal William Henry McCormick of Derry~Londonderry was among the ranks there.
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Corporal William Henry McCormick of Derry~Londonderry died on 1st September 1943 at a Royal Air Force General Hospital in Carthage, Tunis following an accident.
2nd Battalion, London Irish Rifles fought in the front lines from November 1942 until the end of the war in Europe, seeing action across Tunisia and Italy.
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Rifleman David McClatchey, a hairdresser from Portadown, Co. Armagh became a prisoner of war in Italy. He died in a military hospital on 10th August 1943.
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Captain William "Bill" Hanna led D Company, 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers on the attack at Centuripe under heavy machine gun fire on 2nd August 1943.
During Operation HUSKY in 1943, 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders fought in Sicily with 51st Highland Division. Among them was Lieutenant Henry.
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Lieutenant Clement James Henry of Belfast served during Operation HUSKY with 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 51st (Highland) Division in 1943.