Friends of the Somme - Mid Ulster Branch
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They Didn't Come Home - Castledawson - WWII
Casualties
No Pic Gr. Page Service No Rank Name Regiment / Service Battalion Date Of Death
1 119 Mr Reid (WW2), N L Unknown null
2 Portrait 109 2931410 Gnr Cusick, Alexander Roy Artillery 133 Field R 02/06/1941
3 114 1468990 Gnr McGall, William James Roy Artillery 9HAA Regt 16/08/1941
4 119 6397881 Pte. Townsend, Charles Frederick R Sussex 02nd Batt 09/09/1941
5 Portrait 110 1473074 L/Bombdr Lennox, Thomas Hugh Roy Artillery 9HAA Regt 11/12/1941
6 Portrait 113 6977570 Corp Martin, Samuel R Inn Fus 01st Batt 24/04/1942
7 Portrait 121 EC/4619 Lieut Weir, George Ferrier SL of QMs null 28/08/1942
8 Portrait 116 16340 Able Seaman Pijl, Gerriat Jan Dutch Navy DN Isaac Sweers 13/11/1942
9 Portrait 120 6985571 Fusilier Trainor, Robert R Inn Fus 06th Batt 05/08/1943
10 Portrait Portrait 105 7021600 R/man Bradley, Arthur Desmond R Uls Rif 02nd Batt 17/06/1944
11 Portrait Portrait 111 174377 Fly Off Mann, William Church RAF VR null 23/11/1944
12 115 14617699 L/Corp McLernon, Frederick Lindsay R Uls Rif 02nd Batt 12/12/1944
Institute History
‘They Didn’t Come Home’ was written and compiled by Sam Hudson of the Castledawson and District Branch of the Royal British Legion.
The book was published in 2009.
The book details those from the had connections in the area of Castledawson, Bellaghy and Knockloughrim area that died in World War One and World War Two.
There is also an accompanying website - http://castledawsonwardead.co.uk/
Location
Town :
Latitude : 54.778305
Lontitude : -6.558665

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Institute / Book References and Links
No Link Reference Doc
1 Castledawson War Dead Official website which accompanies the book
2 Mid Ulster Mail - 23/09/2009 Newspaper report of the launch of the book