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Jan 23, 2015 · A Battle of Waterloo medal awarded to a County Down soldier who lost both arms fighting against Napoleon has been found almost 200 years on. Private Peter McMullen was wounded by French cannon...
May 29, 2015 · Pte Peter McMullen, a weaver from Downpatrick, was serving with the 27th Inniskilling Regiment when he was seriously wounded. Incredibly, his heavily pregnant wife Elizabeth was watching the...
May 30, 2015 · Pte Peter McMullen's Waterloo medal has been acquired by the Inniskillings Regimental Museum. The museum has acquired two new Waterloo medals to add to its collection, including the medal of...
Feb 22, 2006 · If you can get a hold of R. Thomson's 'Coleraine Heroes 1914 - 1918' you'll find details and photographs of at least three local lads who joined the 6th Battalion in 1914. The following extract concerns S-40444 Pte. James Alfred Henry, 8th Black Watch (formerly 2652 1/6th Bn.), killed in action 26 March 1918.
Nov 20, 2005 · Lettering: Painted. Conflicts: First World War (1914-1918) Second World War (1939-1945) Korean War (1950-1953) About the memorial: The memorial is situated on the front wall of the local Royal British Legion hall and is in a small enclosure.
Private Patrick HOBAN, a Liverpool tobacconist, who enlisted in the 2nd Pal's Battalion of the King's Liverpool Regiment, and who had been training at Knowsley, was thrown off a motor waggon when on duty and died before reaching hospital. At an inquest held on Christmas Eve a verdict of accidental death was returned.
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a. This memorial / was erected in loving memory of / the men of Silksworth and / Tunstall parishes who made the supreme / sacrifice in the Great War 1914-1918. Not once or twice in our rough island story, / the path of duty was the way to glory.