Ref ID: 766

Title

Dublin Comrades of Great War'


Description

Belfast Telegraph 1921 - Photograph of the Pembroke Branch of the Comrades of the Great War, headed by the band of the York Street Branch, marching to St. Bartholomew's Church and placed a wreath at the foot of the memorial tablet erected to the memory of the men of the parish who fell in the Great War.


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

Photograph, Newspaper - Belfast Telegraph

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