Ref ID: 754
Title
Orange War Heroes: Memorial at Antrim'
Description
Belfast Telegraph 1921 - Description of a service held in memory of members of the No. 13 District of the Loyal Orange Institution who served in the Great War, during which a memorial tablet was unveiled and the Viscount Massereene spoke.
Theme
Commemoration
Additional Information
Throughout the war and in the immediate post-war period, people across the island of Ireland collected money for memorials to honour those who had died. Tabloids include the Belfast Telegraph, the Northern Whig and the Belfast News Letter. The clippings range from 1916 to 1922 and cover events such as the erection of monuments and memorials to those who died, memorial services, and rolls of honour listing the names of Ulster service men who went to war.
Date
1921
Classification
Newspaper - Belfast Telegraph
