8th June

Remembering all those with connections to Ulster and Northern Ireland who died on 8th June throughout the years of the Second World War from 1939 to 1945.

Sheila Glass and Mabel Glass

British Newspaper Archive Photo: Northern Ireland born airwomen Sheila Glass (left) and her elder sister Mabel Glass (right) after competing in an aviation race in their De Haviland Gipsy Moth. Copyright Daily Herald - Wednesday 8th June 1938.

Remembering the Fallen

Henry Greer

Lance Corporal | 6985178

Lance Corporal Henry Greer of Cookstown, Co. Tyrone died near Sainte-Honorine on 8th June 1944. He landed on D-Day with 1st Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles.