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The Belfast Blitz — My final Theme of Remembrance Nov 10th

Posted on November 10, 2015 by irishroverpei

        The top left photo is my family in 1960. Back row L to R Me Jim Pop, Tommy. Front row L to R Lily, Anna ,May. Today Anna and I are the only two left. The … Continue reading →

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Belfast Blitz Remembered 70 yrs Later

Posted on April 14, 2011 by irishroverpei

On Easter Tuesday 15th April 1941 The City of Belfast was bombed from 10.20pm until 5.00am the following morning. A total of 200 German planes were engaged in the raid. A light raid had been experienced on the 7th April … Continue reading →

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