The July 1941 drownings in Carlingford Lough, Co. Down claimed the lives of 6 members of 3rd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment based in nearby Rostrevor.
Mount Caulfield House, Bessbrook, Co. Armagh
Green Road, Bessbrook, Co. Armagh
Mount Caulfield House in Bessbrook, Co. Armagh is a Victorian property once owned by the Richardson family. It hosted American troops leading up to D-Day.
Movilla Cemetery, Newtownards, Co. Down
Old Movilla Road, Newtownards, Co. Down
Movilla Cemetery stands on the Old Movilla Road in Newtownards, Co. Down. Among the most famous WW2 veterans buried there is SAS man Robert Blair Mayne.
Moyallan Pillbox, Portadown, Co. Armagh
Gilford Road, Portadown, Co. Armagh
The Moyallan Pillbox remains standing on a crest overlooking the River Bann defensive line in the townland of Moyallan between Portadown in Co. Armagh and Gilford in Co. Down.
Newry Cenotaph, Bank Parade, Newry, Co. Down
Bank Parade, Newry, Co. Down
Newry Cenotaph stands in Bank Parade in the Co. Down city. The monument, which stands near the town hall, commemorates the fallen of World Wars One and Two.
Palace Stables, Armagh, Co. Armagh
The Palace Demesne, Armagh, Co. Armagh
The Palace Stables in Armagh is a heritage centre set in parkland dating back to the 1700s, created by the Archbishops of the Church of Ireland in the city.
Pegasus Bridge, Benouville, Normandy, France
Benouville, Normandy
On 6th June 1944, Pegasus Bridge near Benouville was a primary objective of British Army 6th Airborne Division including 1st Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles.
On Tuesday 2nd January 1940, shells fell on Bangor, Co. Down. The unexpected source of the bombs was the R.F.A. Serbol, training in the mouth of Belfast Lough.
Between 19th July 1943 and 3rd March 1944, B Flight of RAF 26 Squadron operated North American Mustangs from RAF Ballyhalbert, Co. Down, Northern Ireland.
