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Article: Did your relatives serve in World War 2?

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Ballymoney & Moyle Times (Ballymena, Northern Ireland)
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June 4, 2008
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Did any of your Ballymoney relatives served during World War II in the army, Royal Navy, RAF, Home Guard, or even as an Air Raid Warden? Do you have a photograph of them in uniform? If so, Ballymoney Museum wants you to bring the picture along to Ballymoney Town Hall on Saturday.

Ballymoney Museum is hoping to compile an unique archive of photographs of the North Antrim people who served during World War II. The library of pictures will be held for future generations as a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of everyone who contributed to the war effort.

Keith Beattie, Museum Manager, explained: "Hundreds of men and women from the Ballymoney district joined up during ...

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