People

John McKibbin Holmes

Chief Officer

Chief Officer John McKibbin Holmes of Belfast, Co. Antrim died on 12th March 1941 when SS Empire Frost came under Luftwaffe attack on its maiden voyage.

George McClure

Fireman and Trimmer

Fireman and Trimmer George McClure of Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim died on 12th March 1941 when a Luftwaffe bomber attacked SS Empire Frost in British waters.

Robert Thompson

Fireman and Trimmer

Fireman and Trimmer Robert Thompson of Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim died on 12th March 1941 when SS Empire Frost came under attack in St. George's Channel.

Basil Julian David Brooke

Lieutenant | 200083

Lieutenant Basil Julian David Brooke of Brookeborough, Co. Fermanagh died on 11th March 1943 while serving with 6th Battalion Grenadier Guards in Tunisia.

Leon Maton

Private

Private Leon Maton served with 2nd (Yser) Infantry Brigade of the Belgian Army. He died following an illness in Belfast on 9th March 1945.

John Madden

Gunner | 1058272

Gunner John Madden served in the Royal Artillery in World War Two. He was visiting Belfast, Co. Antrim while home on leave when he died on 7th March 1942.

Wilhelm Thoene

Gefreiter | B24399

Gefreiter Wilhelm Thoene served in the Wehrmacht, the Nazi military in World War Two. He died in Northern Ireland on 7th March 1945 while a Prisoner of War.

George Maxwell

Fusilier | 6983289

Fusilier George Maxwell served in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at the time of his death on 7th March 1942. His grave is in Belfast City Cemetery.

Joseph Patrick McFadden

Civilian

Joseph Patrick McFadden of Belfast, Co. Antrim died on 7th March 1945. He sustained fatal injuries while working at East India Dock Road, London, UK.