Locations

Map showing Friedrichstrasse Station, Berlin, Germany

Friedrichstrasse Station, Berlin, Germany

Georgenstrasse 14/17, Berlin

Friedrichstrasse Station stands at a crossing point on the River Spree in the centre of Berlin. During World War Two it played host to many major events.

Map showing Charlemont Potato Processing Factory, Charlemont, Co. Armagh

Charlemont Potato Processing Factory, Charlemont, Co. Armagh

Charlemont, Co. Armagh

During the Second World War, 194th Quartermaster Gas Supply Company had a brief billeting at the Charlemont Potato Processing Factory.

Map showing The Rinkha, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim

The Rinkha, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim

55 Middle Road, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim

During the Second World War, The Rinkha Dancehall welcomed members of the United States Army who jitterbugged along with the local ladies.

Map showing Springhill House, Moneymore, Co. Londonderry

Springhill House, Moneymore, Co. Londonderry

20 Springhill Road, Moneymore, Co. Londonderry

The 17th-century plantation settlement at Springhill House near Moneymore, Co. Londonderry housed troops from the Royal Artillery and several US Army units.

Map showing Tollymore Forest Park, Bryansford, Co. Down

Tollymore Forest Park, Bryansford, Co. Down

Bryansford Road, Newcastle, Co. Down

The spectacular scenery of Tollymore Forest Park is heavily featured in Game Of Thrones and remains mostly unchanged from what greeted the US Army in 1942.

Map showing Fintona, Co. Tyrone during the Second World War

Fintona, Co. Tyrone during the Second World War

Co. Tyrone

The small market village of Fintona, Co. Tyrone and neighbouring rural areas changed greatly between 1942 - 1944 with the arrival of the United States Army.

Map showing Downpatrick, Co. Down during the Second World War

Downpatrick, Co. Down during the Second World War

Co. Down

The town of Downpatrick, Co. Down and surrounding area provided bases and training grounds for both British and American forces during the Second World War.

Map showing Down County Museum, Downpatrick, Co. Down

Down County Museum, Downpatrick, Co. Down

The Mall, Downpatrick, Co. Down

Down County Museum stands in the buildings of the old Downpatrick Gaol, Downpatrick, Co. Down where. US Army troops were based in the town from 1942.

Map showing Lisgoole Abbey, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Lisgoole Abbey, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

96 Derrylin Road, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Lisgoole Abbey near Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh is a large Georgian house with monastic roots. It housed several units of the United States Army from 1942.