2009 image of a fading UVF mural in Canmore Street (compare 2005 and 2008). “This mural is a memorial to the volunteers of ‘A’ Coy 1st Batt who served the Shankill community so bravely during the years of conflict. Gone but not forgotten. Here lies a soldier.”
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The Sons Of Ulster (Fb)/UVF mural in Conway Walk is repainted (compare with 2006). The main wall adds some new names on the far left (Metcalfe and Balmer); the side wall is converted to an image of the 36th (Ulster) Division going over the top.
[UVF 1st (West Belfast) Brigade, A company, Platoon] No 5. Sons of Ulster f[lute] b[and]. Vol Noel Kinner, with Thomas (Tombo) Kinner and a dozen other names. See the 2006 for (limited) information.
“In times of need they Volunteered/Came forth to do the right/They never shirked nor faltered/In their noble, gallant fight.//A gratitude to one and all/To all of Ulster’s best/You will never be forgotten/In our hearts and thoughts you rest.”
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“Erected in proud memory of Volunteer Andrew Cairns – Taken from us 12th July 2000 – A true soldier of Ulster”. UVF volunteer Cairns was killed at the Boyne Square bonfire in the UDA feud. See also Cairns & Johnston.
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Volunteer Andrew Cairns was killed by the UDA at the Boyne Square bonfire in 2000. Major Sinclair Johnston was shot dead by the British Army during a riot in St John’s Place in 1972. The mural commemorating them is in Wellington Green, Larne.
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This UVF insignia is above a garage in Newington Avenue, Larne.
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UVF insignia with four flags: St Andrew’s Saltire, UVF flag, Union Flag, and Ulster Banner. Seen previously in 2007.
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“Ulster Volunteer Force 90th anniversary 1912-2002.” The modern UVF was formed in 1966 and took the name of the 1913 Ulster Volunteers.
Donegore Drive, Antrim
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UVF/YCV/RHC board on Donegore Drive, Antrim, with the central emblem in barbed wire and two hooded figures with assault rifles.
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South Antrim 1st battalion The UVF emblem flanked by UVF and YCV flags. Kilgreel Road, only yards from a UDA mural.
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2009 image of the Denver Smith memorial in Parkhall Road, Antrim, previously seen in 2003. The four small plaques along the bottom are missing.
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