9th November

On 9th November each year, WartimeNI remembers those from Ulster who gave their lives during the Second World War and those who died in Northern Ireland.

Remembering the Fallen

Samuel Allan

Corporal | 521623

Born in Ballymena, Co. Antrim, RAF Corporal Samuel Allan died at the hands of the Japanese military while being held prisoner of war on 9th November 1942.

Elizabeth Joyce Coleman

Aircraftwoman 1st Class | 2145035

Aircraftwoman 1st Class Elizabeth Joyce Coleman was known as Joy. Born in Dublin, she served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War.

James Douglas Crabbe

Flying Officer | 119539

Pilot Officer James Douglas Crabbe of Belfast, Co. Down was a flying instructor with the Royal Air Force when he died while training on 9th November 1942.