Born in Cork, William John English VC was educated in and lived in Belfast for many years and served in World War One, World War Two and the Boer Wars.
John Gouinlock Anderson
Flying Officer | 416624
Flying Officer John Gouinlock Anderson of the Royal New Zealand Air Force died when Vickers Wellington HF838 came down near Bolea in Co. Londonderry.
John William Hughes
Flight Sergeant | 41436
Flight Sergeant John William Hughes of the Royal New Zealand Air Force died when Vickers Wellington HF838 came down near Aghanloo Airfield, Co. Londonderry.
Frederick Charles Cartlidge
Lance Sergeant | 2722791
Belfast-born Lance Sergeant Frederick Charles Cartlidge served with 1st Battalion Irish Guards when he died on 30th January 1944 during the Battle of Anzio.
William Samuel Johnston
Lance Corporal | 2722971
Irish Guards Lance Corporal William Samuel Johnston died on 30th January 1944 as his battalion fought during the Battle of Anzio on the Italian coast.
Emma Duffin
Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse
Emma Duffin is best known in Northern Ireland as a nurse with the Voluntary Aid Detachment during The Great War and particularly through the Belfast Blitz.
John O’Neill
Guardsman | 2723120
Guardsman John O'Neill died on 30th January 1944 during the Battle of Anzio. The Belfast-born Irish Guard is buried in the Anzio War Cemetery, Italy.
Alan Gilbert Potter
Flight Sergeant | 417302
Flight Sergeant Alan Gilbert Potter (417302) served in the Royal Australian Air Force. He died on 23rd July 1943 in a training accident over Co. Antrim.
Wilhelm Dalbeck
Oberkanonier | A438606
Oberkanonier Wilhelm Dalbeck served in the German Army and was a Prisoner of War in Palace Barracks, Holywood, Co. Down when he died on 23rd July 1945.