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Re: RN Crew lists
Posted by:
rrpardey@telus.net
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Date: April 18, 2008 07:40PM
Anonymous User Wrote:
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> My brother, Edward L.Pardey served on board 2
> Royal Navy ships during World War II. The first
> one was H.M.S.Selkirk, a minesweeper which was
> attacked by a German aircraft in the North Sea
> causing it to be beached. He then joined the crew
> of H.M.S.Lulworth, an ex-American Coastguard
> cutter which had been transferred to the Royal
> Navy under the Lease/Lend scheme. Lulworth was,
> for a time, used on convoy duty in the Atlantic,
> for how long I do not know. It then went round the
> Cape Of Good Hope and took up similar duties in
> the Indian Ocean. My brother served as Coder and,
> when demobilised in early 1946 did, I believe,
> have the rank of Leading Seaman. Is it possible
> that you have any record of his Royal Navy
> service?
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> My brother, Edward L.Pardey served on board 2
> Royal Navy ships during World War II. The first
> one was H.M.S.Selkirk, a minesweeper which was
> attacked by a German aircraft in the North Sea
> causing it to be beached. He then joined the crew
> of H.M.S.Lulworth, an ex-American Coastguard
> cutter which had been transferred to the Royal
> Navy under the Lease/Lend scheme. Lulworth was,
> for a time, used on convoy duty in the Atlantic,
> for how long I do not know. It then went round the
> Cape Of Good Hope and took up similar duties in
> the Indian Ocean. My brother served as Coder and,
> when demobilised in early 1946 did, I believe,
> have the rank of Leading Seaman. Is it possible
> that you have any record of his Royal Navy
> service?