British Troops in Northern Ireland
In 1940, during the Second World War, with the threat of Operation SEA LION in the air, 9th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment were sent to Northern Ireland.
Civilian George Robert Brady of Harcourt Drive, Belfast died on 20th April 1941 as a result of injuries sustained days earlier during the Easter Raid.
Miss Jane Larmour of 36 Alliance Avenue, Belfast died on 20th April 1941 at Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast as a result of injuries sustained during the Blitz.
Firewatcher Thomas Savage of 98 Haypark Avenue, Belfast died on 20th April 1941 following the 8th April 1941 bombing of Harland and Wolff during the Docks Raid.
Born in Co. Laois, Ireland, James Herbert Turpin died at Mater Infirmorum Hospital, Belfast on 20th April 1941 as a result of injuries sustained in the Blitz.
Civilian Oliver Kennedy was a fatal casualty of the Belfast Blitz during the Second World War. He lived with his wife Martha Kennedy at 100 Lilliput Street...
Martha Calder lived in Barbour Street, Greencastle, Co. Antrim at the time of the Belfast Blitz. Her grave is in her home village of Tullylish, Co. Down.
Civilian Robert Craig was a fatal casualty of the Belfast Blitz during the Second World War. He lived at 93 Blythe Street, Belfast at the time of the...
Civilian Mary Steele was a fatal casualty of the Belfast Blitz during the Second World War. She lived at 62 Disraeli Street, Belfast at the time of the...
53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division
1/5th Battalion, The Welsh Regiment was a territorial unit operating in Northern Ireland during the Second World War along with 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division.
Sarah Hughes lived at 12 Thorndyke Street, Belfast when the Luftwaffe attacked in April 1941. She died on 17th April 1941 at Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
Civilian William Quigley was a fatal casualty of the Belfast Blitz during the Second World War. He lived at 3 Walbeck Street, Belfast at the time of the...