FIRST WORLD WAR
MILLISLE & BALLYCOPELAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
1914 – 1919
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH
WHO SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR
KILLED IN ACTION
Sergeant James McKee
Private James A Drennan
Private Robert McGimpsey
Private James Jamison Sen (died at sea)
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN
THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN
HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
THINE O LORD IS THE VICTORY
SERVED
| Lieutenant | William Boyd | Lieutenant | Thomas Nesbitt | |
| Lieutenant | Samuel M Jamison | Flt Obs | R McK Jamison DFC | |
| Sergeant | William Bitcon | Sergeant | D J Jamison | |
| Corporal | George Jamison | Corporal | T Keith DCM | |
| Lance Corporal | D J Drennan | Lance Corporal | D J McKee | |
| Gunner | Samuel Boyle | Gunner | Robert McKee | |
| Gunner | James Kane | Sapper | John Walker | |
| Private | Andrew Brown | Stoker | Hugh Finlay | |
| Private | Thomas Brown | Private | Robert Martin | |
| Private | D Brown | Private | D Magowan | |
| Private | W J Bennett | Private | Hugh McGimpsey | |
| Private | Robert Baird | Private | James McGimpsey | |
| Private | D Boyd | Private | D Nesbitt | |
| Private | H Bitcon | Private | John O’Neill | |
| Private | Thomas Boyle | Private | John Sandford | |
| Private | John Francis | Private | D Shanks | |
| Private | Robert Finlay | Private | Fred Trean | |
| Private | Samuel Walker |
Presbyterian Church in Ireland Roll of Honour
| Baird | Robert | Craigboy, Donaghadee | Private | ||
| Bennett | W. James | Ballycopeland | Private | ||
| Boyd | Wm. | Ballyhaskin | 2nd Lieutenant | 7th Hussars, Mesopotamia | |
| Boyle | Samuel | Millisle | Gunner | S.A.R.B. | |
| Boyle | Thomas | Gannaway | Private | R.I.R. | |
| Brown | David | Millisle | Private | R. Engineers | |
| Drennan | David J. | Ballyrolly | Lance-Corporal | Cameron Highlanders | |
| Drennan | Jas. A. | Ballyrolly | Private | R.I. Fusiliers | Died of Wounds |
| Finlay | Hugh | Millisle | Leading Stoker | R.N. | |
| Finlay | Robert | Millisle | Private | 5th Batt. R.I.R. | |
| Francis | John | Drumawhey, N’Ards | Private | Transport Service A.I.F. | |
| Jamison | George | Millisle | Corporal | 16th Batt. R.I.R. | |
| Jamison | James | Millisle | H.M. Transport | Dies | |
| Jamison | Robt. M. | Millisle | 2nd Lieutenant | R.A.F. | Awarded Flying Cross |
| Jamison | Samuel | Millisle | 2nd Lieutenant | 1st Batt. R.I.R. | |
| Keith | Thomas | Ballyhaskin | Corporal | A.I.F. | Awarded D.C.M. |
| McGimpsey | Hugh | Ballyvester | Private | A.S.C. | |
| McGimpsey | James | Ballyvester | Private | R.I.R. | |
| McGimpsey | Robt. | Ballycopeland | Private | R.I.R. | Killed in France |
| McGowan | David | Gannaway | Private | R.A.S.C. | |
| McKee | Robert | Grange | Gunner | R.G.A | |
| Nesbitt | David | Millisle | Private | Inns of Court O.T.C. | |
| Nesbitt | Thos. | Millisle | 2nd Lieutenant | 23rd Cheshire Regt. | |
| O’Neill | John | Ballyvester | Private | R.I.R. | |
| Sandford | John | Millisle | Private | R.I.R. | |
| Shanks | David | Millisle | Private | R.I.R. | |
| Walker | Samuel | Ballymacruise | Private | 1st Batt. R.I. Fus. | |
| COLONIAL FORCES | |||||
| Bitcon | Wm. | Ballycopeland | Sergeant | 47th Batt. A Co. Canadians | |
| Bitcon | Harry | Ballycopeland | Private | 47th Batt. Canadians | |
| Boyd | David | Ballycopeland | Private | Canadian Forces | |
| Brown | Andrew | Millisle | Private | Aus. Millitary Force | |
| Brown | Thos. | Millisle | 10th Batt. Canadians | ||
| Jamison | David J. | Millisle | Private | 4th Batt. C.M.R. | |
| McKee | David J. | Grange, Millisle | Lance-Corporal | 4th Can. Artillery | |
| McKee | James | Grange, Millisle | Sergeant | Canadian Forces | Killed in Action |
| Martin | Robert | Drumfad | Private | Canadian Forces | |
| Trean | Fredk. | Craigboy | Private | Australian Forces | |
| Walker | John | Ballymacruise, Millisle | Sapper | No.2 Batt. Can. Ry. Troops | |
SECOND WORLD WAR
1939 – 1945
LOST THEIR LIVES
R J O’Neill
RM Commandos
THOSE WHO SERVED
| R Aiken | (LAC) RAF | D Kinkead | RN | W J O’Neill | (Fus) RIF | ||
| S Aiken | (LS) RN | M Lunn | (Sgt) RAF | G Orr | RN | ||
| I Armstrong | ATS | R Magowan | RAF | J W E Startin | KSLI | ||
| J Armstrong | FAA RN LAM (L) | S Magowan | UR (RIF) | D A Thompson | (LC) ATS | ||
| M J Burns | RASL (Cop) | A G Martin | (Bomb) RA | J B Turkington | (Cop) RAF | ||
| W Burrows | RM | A McAllister | (COMS) PC | F Walker | RN | ||
| J Campbell | (Sgt) RUR | R McCandless | (LAC) RAF | J Wallace | (Sgt) LIR | ||
| J Coull | RE | W T McClintock | RA (BoMb) | J M Whiteside | PO RN | ||
| W Dorrian | (PO) RN | H McCullough | RN | G Wilson | RM | ||
| R M Finlay | (LAC) RAF | J B McKnight | (LAC) RAF | R K Hunter | MN (Eng) | ||
| W W Finlay | L Bomb RA | A Millar | (Sgt) RA | A A Lockhart | (Mid S-Man) MN | ||
| R Haddock | (AB) RN | R J Mitchell | (RCN) PO | Capt T Maxwell | MN (OBE) | ||
| S M Haire | (SM) ELR | A O’Neill | (LAC) RAF | J McColwell | (Eng) MN | ||
| D Hamill | Canadian Army | E O’Neill | ATS | W McCullough | MN | ||
| W Hunter | (Cop) RAF | S Ogle | MN |