The Harland & Wolff built cruiser HMS Penelope was sunk this day in 1944 off Anzio, Italy. Men from Ballyclare, Belfast, Londonderry and Templepatrick were lost in this ship which previously had been attacked so often it was nicknamed “HMS Pepperpot”. On the same day Joseph Irvine from Tempo serving in the Irish Guards died […]
February 18. Ulster sailors killed at Anzio in Belfast – built HMS Penelope. Roll of Honour — Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day
WARSHIP WEDNESDAY, March 31, 2021@23:32- H.M.S. PENELOPE…NICKNAMED PEPPERPOT; IS ONE OF HIS MAJESTY’S SHIPS ON OUR WARSHIP WEDNESDAY, WHICH WILL BE THE LAST POSTING/BLOG THIS LATE EVENING!!!
Note: Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, a humble and a contrite heart; Lord God of Hosts be with US yet, LEST WE FORGET, LEST WE FORGET!!! Poem by Rudyard Kipling.
At the going down of the SUN, and in the MORNING; WE WILL REMEMBER THEM, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM!!!
YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN!!!
Yours Aye: Brian Murza…Killick Vison, W.W.II Naval Researcher-Published Author, Present Day Naval/Military Analyst, High Treason Q.E.II Analyst, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
CREDIT: Every Day is a REMEMBRANCE Day.
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