Remembering men and women with connections to Northern Ireland who lost their lives on 11th October from Ballymena to Belgium, to Burma.
Remembering the Fallen
James Alexander Carmichael
Fusilier | 6980528
Fusilier James Alexander Carmichael was known as Jim. He died on 11th October 1944 while serving with the Special Boat Squadron, SAS near Athens, Greece.
Joseph Baird McIlreavey
Lance Sergeant | B/11124
Lance Sergeant Joseph Baird McIlreavey, born in Co. Londonderry, served in the Royal Canadian Artillery at the time of his death in Belgium on 11th October 1944.
Joseph McToal
Private | 13024414
Private Joseph McToal of Ballymoney, Co. Antrim served in the Pioneer Corps at his time of death as a result of an accident in England on 11th October 1941.
Robert Stewart Wilkinson
Corporal | D/24552
Corporal Robert Stewart Wilkinson served with 6th Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles in World War Two. At 52 years old, he died in his hometown of Belfast.