Friends of the Somme - Mid Ulster Branch  
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17/04/2020
10/01/2020 Sir Knight John Gourley, D.D.M., in the vice-chair. Votes of condolence with Sir Knight Edmond Speers, of Knockloughrim R.B.P. No 746, on the death of his brother-in-law;
10/01/2020 From the Mid Ulster Mail dated 28th March 1942: South Derry Royal Black Chapter
10/01/2020 The quarterly meeting of South Derry District Royal Black Chapter No 4 was held in Boveedy Orange Hall on Thursday evening, Sir Knight William Bradley, R.W.D.M., in the chair, with
10/01/2020 Sir Knight John Patterson, R.W.M., of Kilrea R.B.P. No 586 on the tragic death of Constable McGeehan, his brother-in-law
10/01/2020 the widow of the late Sir Knight William Leanney, of Moneymore R.B.P. No 313
10/01/2020 Sir Knight Alexander Montgomery of Upperlands R.B.P. No 1137, on the death of his son, Gunner William Montgomery, killed in action.
10/01/2020 Known family: Alexander Montgomery, Elizabeth Montgomery, David Montgomery (born about 1922). William Montgomery (born about 1925).
10/01/2020 Gunner William Montgomery served with the Royal Artillery in World War Two.
10/01/2020 Gunner William Montgomery was serving with 6th Independent Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (6 Indep. Lt. A.A. Regt) when he died on 26th November 1941. He was 26 years old.
10/01/2020 Gunner William Montgomery is buried in Benghazi War Cemetery in Libya. His inscription reads: FOR EVER WITH THE LORD.
10/01/2020 The CWGC record Gunner William Montgomery as the son of Alexander and Elizabeth Montgomery of Upperlands, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
10/01/2020 William Montgomery was the son of Alexander and Elizabeth Montgomery. He was born about 1925.
10/01/2020
26/12/2019 Bombardier A T Campbell, Royal Artillery. The latter served in Belgium and France and was amongst those evacuated from Dunkirk.
26/12/2019
26/12/2019 A large number of members of the Forces belonging to the district enjoyed a few days home leave last week. These included:
26/12/2019 Lieutenant C B Clark, A.A. Battery, Royal Artillery
26/12/2019 Sergeant James Murray, A.A. Battery, Royal Artillery
26/12/2019 Gunner William Dillon, Tergarvil, A.A. Battery, Royal Artillery
26/12/2019 Gunner Robert McClintock, Upperlands, A.A. Battery, Royal Artillery
26/12/2019 From the Mid Ulster Mail dated 31st August 1940: Upperlands
26/12/2019 Gunner Robert Lamont, Upperlands, A.A. Battery, Royal Artillery
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