Remembering those with connections to Northern Ireland who died on 21st June during the Second World War including a 16 year old tragic murder victim.
Remembering the Fallen
George Anthony McCracken
Rifleman | 7013828
Rifleman George Anthony McCracken of Ravensdale Street, Belfast died on 21st June 1944 after sustaining shrapnel wounds near Bayeux, Normandy, France.
George Moore
Seaman
George Moore died on 21st June 1944 while serving with the Merchant Navy. He is remembered on the Thompson family grave in Carnmoney Cemetery, Newtownabbey.
Robert Murray
Stoker 2nd Class | D/KX 134458
Stoker 2nd Class Robert Murray of Ballymena, Co. Antrim died on 21st June 1942 when HMCS Georgian accidentally sank HM Submarine P514 off Newfoundland.
Edward Glyndwr Williams
Flight Sergeant | 540293
Flight Sergeant Edward Glyndwr Williams drowned on 21st June 1941 while serving with RAF 88 Squadron as part of Coastal Command based at Sydenham Airfield.