Armagh Road Presbyterian Church, Portadown, Co. Armagh welcomed members of the United States Army to a special service of gospel songs on 2nd April 1944.
Stramore Farm, Gilford, Co. Down
Gilford, Co. Down
In 1943, an Advance Detachment of African American GIs of 6th Cavalry arrived at Stramore Farm, Gilford, Co. Down taking over the former British REME base.
Gilford Royal British Legion Hall, Gilford, Co. Down
Mill Street, Gilford, Co. Down
During World War Two, troops from the United States Army's 6th Cavalry had a base in the Gilford Royal British Legion Hall, Mill Street, Gilford, Co. Down.
Gilford Masonic Hall, Gilford, Co. Down
138 Stramore Road, Gilford, Co. Down
During the Second World War, troops from the United States Army's 6th Cavalry had a base in the Gilford Masonic Hall on Stramore Road, Gilford, Co. Down.
Gilford Orange Hall, Gilford, Co. Down
45 Stramore Road, Gilford, Co. Down
Gilford Orange Hall on Stramore Road, Gilford, Co. Down saw the arrival of an Advance Detachment of 6th Cavalry, US Army in 1943 before the unit's arrival.
Bannvale House, Gilford, Co. Down
10 Moyallan Road, Gilford, Co. Down
Bannvale House, Gilford, Co. Down hosted elements of 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry, United States Army as they entered the European Theatre of Operations.
Madden Bridge Railway Station between Tandragee, Co. Armagh and Gilford, Co. Down saw the arrival of thousands of troops into the area during World War Two.
Drumadarragh House, Doagh, Co. Antrim
Drumadarragh Road, Doagh, Co. Antrim
In January 1945, Drumadarragh House, Doagh, Co. Antrim became the Headquarters of the newly formed 2nd (Yser) Infantry Brigade of the Belgian Army.
Doagh, Co. Antrim during the Second World War
Co. Antrim
The village of Doagh, Co. Antrim became home to Headquarters of 2nd (Yser) Infantry Brigade of the Belgian Army towards the end of the Second World War.