28th July

Remembering those with connections to Northern Ireland who died on 28th July suring the Second World War including some of the crew of SS Orlock Head.

Remembering the Fallen

James Cabrey

Gunner | 1489733

Gunner James Cabrey of Belfast died in a Military Hospital on 28th July 1940 while undergoing treatment for wounds received in the retreat from Dunkirk.

Samuel Sloan

Chief Engineer Officer

Chief Engineer Officer Samuel Sloan served in the Merchant Navy on SS Orlock Head at the time of his death on 28th July 1940 as a result of enemy action.