Public consulted on missing WWI memorial names

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Friday, 6 October 2017 07:35

By Iveren McCallion

An online consultation's being held aimed at ensuring every local person who died in the First World War is remembered.

It's after research by History Hub Ulster found that up to 172 names may be missing from the Ballymena and District's war memorial.

Mid and East Antrim borough council have agreed to add omitted names to the monument in Memorial Park.

History Hub Ulster will also hold sessions at the Braid Arts Centre later this month, with the consultation closing on the 10th of November.

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