People

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.

John Samuel Hornby

Sublieutenant

Acting Sublieutenant John Samuel Hornby of Wanganui, New Zealand was 21 years old when his Supermarine Seafire came down in Co. Tyrone on 10th October 1945.

Thomas Norman McConnell

Leading Aircraftman | 1147130

Belfast man Thomas Norman McConnell was training with the Royal Air Force on 10th October 1941 when he died in an aviation accident in Ayrshire, Scotland.

Maria Todd

Civilian

Mrs. Maria Todd, the organist at Tartarghan Parish Church for over 50 years died following an accident in the blackout on 10th October 1940.

John James Cairns

Lance Corporal | 14416962

Lance Corporal John James Cairns of Ballymena, Co. Antrim died on 8th October 1944 during 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers' time in Italy.

Charles Henry Young

Aircraftman 2nd Class | 949726

Aircraftman 2nd Class Charles Henry Young died on 6th October 1940 before his family moved from their hometown in Wales to Larne, Co. Antrim.

Charles Decker Mills

Sergeant | 5671243

Charles Decker Mills of Hillview Street, Belfast served in India with The Parachute Regiment at the time of his death on 5th October 1942.

Lawrence W. McNabb

Guardsman | 2725582

Guardsman Lawrence W McNabb of Ballycastle, Co. Antrim died on 2nd October 1947 having served in 2nd Battalion Irish Guards during wartime.

Hans Calvert

Signalman | D/JX 229549

Signalman Hans Calvert died after the fall of Hong Kong on the transport ship Lisbon Maru while held prisoner of war by Japanese forces on 2nd October 1942.