Conservation work completed on Korean War memorial at Belfast City Hall

A memorial to soldiers from the North who died fighting in the Korean War has received a facelift.

Sun, 30 Jul, 2017 - 13:07

A memorial to soldiers from the North who died fighting in the Korean War has received a facelift.

It remembers the 157 men of the Royal Ulster Rifles (RUR) who died in the 1951 Battle of Happy Valley and elsewhere during a campaign against communist China.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Belfast City Hall Place: Belfast Place: Ireland Place: Korea Place: St Patrick's Barracks Place: Ballymena Place: City Hall Person: Catherine Champion Person: Ruth Bothwell Person: Gavin Glass Person: Albert Morrow Person: Morrow Event: Korean War Event: 1951 Battle of Happy Valley Organisation: Royal Ulster Rifles Organisation: RUR Organisation: Royal Ulster Rifles Museum

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