Remembering those with connections to NI who gave their life serving on land, sea, and in the air on 24th April in years throughout the Second World War.
Remembering the Fallen
Samuel Thomas Balmer
Petty Officer | D/JX 147390
Petty Officer Samuel Thomas Balmer of Ballysillan, Belfast died at his parents' home on 24th April 1945 having served in the Royal Navy during wartime.
Robert Samuel Crozier
Lance Sergeant | 1877596
Lance Sergeant Robert Samuel Crozier MM died on active service at Anzio, Italy on 24th April 1944. He was one of 4 Crozier brothers to serve during wartime.
Joseph Lewis
Sergeant | 1108878
Sergeant Joseph Lewis of Lisburn, Co. Antrim died on 24th April 1942 when Bristol Blenheim V5458 disappeared without a trace north of the Netherlands.
Patrick McKenny
Sergeant | 1014114
Sergeant Patrick McKenny of Dromore, Co. Tyrone died on 24th April 1942 when Bristol Blenheim V5458 disappeared without a trace north of the Netherlands.