Robert Quigg immediately volunteered to go out into no-mans land and search for his commander. His actions during that fruitless search led him to receive the Victoria Cross. His citation reads as ...

The monarch unveiled a life-size statue of Victoria Cross winner Sergeant Robert Quigg in his home town as his descendants looked on along with a man who would not be alive if it had not been for ...

"In memory of Sergeant Robert Quigg, Royal Irish Rifles, who won the Victoria Cross for most conspicuous bravery at the Battle of the Somme." He was given the highest military award for valour ...

When the newly-crowned Queen visited Northern Ireland in 1953 she met one of Ulster’s greatest First World War heroes, Sgt Robert Quigg VC. Today, 63 years on, she unveiled a life-size bronze ...

Sgt Robert Quigg earned the Victoria Cross for rescuing seven men during the Battle of the Somme Plans are afoot to secure a dedicated memorial to an Ulster war hero in his home town. The ...

Sergeant Robert Quigg won the VC for outstanding courage in 'no-man's land' during the Battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916. Efforts to have a fitting memorial to Quigg – who survived the horrors ...

The Causeway Coast and Glens area already has a number of much-loved statues dedicated to some of our famous sons….but interestingly, none depicting any famous DAUGHTERS of the area (unless you ...

From Dungannon, Private Morrow was awarded the VC after he rescued and carried ... A ceremony took place to remember Rifleman Robert Quigg in Bushmills (BFBS/PA) Colonel Stewarty Douglas visited ...