13th June

Remembering those with connections to Ulster and Northern Ireland who served in Northern Ireland and lost their lives on 13th June throughout wartime.

Remembering the Fallen

Albert McCleary

Gunner | 996224

Gunner Albert McCleary died in Thailand on 13th June 1943 while being held captive at the Tonchan Prisoner of War Camp and working on the Burma Railway.

John McCoo

Rifleman | 6985059

Rifleman John McCoo of Gilford, Co. Down died on 13th June 1944 while serving in the Battle of Normandy with 1st (Airborne) Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles.

George Sterritt

Lance Corporal | 13009152

Lance Corporal George Sterritt of Cookstown, Co. Tyrone died on 13th June 1943 aged 50 years old while serving overseas in Germany. His grave is in Berlin.