Royal Air Force
R.A.F. 166 Squadron flew Mark I and Mark III Avro Lancaster bombers in the latter stages of the war. By 1945, the took part in day and night-time sorties.
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Flight Sergeant Hugh Henry Teggart of Killough, Co. Down served in R.A.F. 166 Squadron at his time of death on 1st February 1945 while serving in 166 Squadron.
Infantry
During the Second World War, 1st Battalion Suffolk Regiment saw action with the B.E.F. at Dunkirk in 1940 before fighting through northwest Europe in 1944-1945.
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Private Derick Christopher Coomber was the husband of Gertrude Coomber of Larne, Co. Antrim. He served in the Suffolk Regiment during the Second World War.
7th Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles, raised on 29th June 1940 was a Home Defence Battalion, remaining in Ulster until leaving for Great Britain in September 1942.
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Private Patrick Graham of Lisburn, Co. Antrim died on 20th November 1944 aged 47 years old. He served in 7th (Home Defence) Battalion, Royal Ulster Rifles.
During the Second World War, members of 325th Service Group served as part of the U.S. Strategic Air Forces Service Command based in Northern Ireland.
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Private Wallace J. Demery of 325th Service Group, U.S.A.A.F. died as a result of a motoring incident while based in Northern Ireland on 20th October 1944.
British Army
During the Second World War, the Royal Army Medical Corps catered to the diverse healthcare needs of the British Army in all theatres of war across the world.
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Lieutenant Colonel Hampton Atkinson Dougan M.C. of Portadown, Co. Armagh died on 20th October 1944 as a result of an illness contracted while working in India.
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Corporal George Robinson of Portadown, Co. Armagh was captured while serving in 2nd Battalion, Special Air Service during Operation LOYTON in France in 1944.
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Fusilier Alfred Hall of 4 David Street, Portadown, Co. Armagh died on 8th October 1944 while serving with the Royal Irish Fusiliers in the Italian campaign.
