| 25/04/2020 |
Flt. Sgt John Newell |
‘By the King’s order, the name of Flight Sergeant John Newell, Royal Air Force, was published in the London Gazette on 1st January 1942, as mentioned in a Despatch for Distinguished Service. I am charge to record His Majesty’s appreciation.’ |
| 25/04/2020 |
Flt. Sgt John Newell |
Mr Samuel Newell of Drumcairn, Stewartstown, whose son Flight Sergeant Newell was killed on active service on 23rd May 1940, has received the following message from Sir Archibald Sinclair, the Secretary of State for Air:- |
| 25/04/2020 |
Flt. Sgt John Newell |
From the Mid Ulster Mail dated 19th December 1942: Stewartstown – Airman’s Posthumous Honour |
| 25/04/2020 |
Pte. Walter Thomas Duff |
DUFF – 11th December 1941, killed in action in the Middle East, Private Walter T Duff, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, beloved eldest son of the late W J Duff, and of Mrs Duff, Hanover Square, Coagh, County Tyrone, ‘Until the day break And the shadows flee away.’ |
| 25/04/2020 |
Pte. Walter Thomas Duff |
From the Mid Ulster Mail dated 12th December 1942: |
| 24/04/2020 |
Ass Stew Norman Dennis Rigley |
Official notification has been received by Mrs Rigley of Main Street, Coagh, that her husband, Steward Petty Officer Norman Dennis Rigley, has been killed in the Middle East. Steward Petty Officer Rigley was the second son of Mr and Mrs G W Rigley of 53 Stainburn Terrace, Liverpool. |
| 24/04/2020 |
Ass Stew Norman Dennis Rigley |
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| 24/04/2020 |
Ass Stew Norman Dennis Rigley |
From the Mid Ulster Mail dated 12th December 1942: |
