Thank you to the following people, I have thanked them in my book; Jenny Levin my wife for putting up with me during the writing and editing process. Eric Levin my father for all the help with my Grandfathers memoirs and photo’s. Susan Ewin, daughter of T/S.LT Donald Lefever for the information from...
I have written a book about the life of my Grandfather Eric Godfery Levin he was in the British Royal Navy as a Stoker during World War II. Compiled from my grandfather’s memoirs and I also contacted his fellow crew men on social media sites for relevant information. I investigated historical accoun...
Hi all I am looking for any information on ML 919 i have got the below information but that is about all. ML 919 James N Miller & Sons, East Shore, St Monance 9/10/44 Wind up of the war in Europe (Gazette Date - 11/12/45) MID AB Raymond Vernon Mizen D/JX305620 Birthday Honours 1946 BEM LTel Walt...
HI ALL Thank you for all your replies I have thanked the members that have contacted me through my e-mail address. I have filled in a load of blanks for ML 149 but I am finding it hard to contact anyone from the crew or family members from ML 919 if there is any one that can help please feel free to...
Hi Sally
Thank you for the post it was very interesting i will have to piece some of it together with what i Know if you come up with any further information or photo's i would be gratefull for you to send it to me at rockapebike@hotmail.co.uk
Thanks again speak soon
Steve
Hi folks
Here is an update after a bit of investigation I believe most of the photos were taken in 1946 at Ramsgate Harbour with the 3-masted iron barque. Built by 'Mounsey & Foster' called the Bounty.
Thanks Brian i forgot those possibilities i will have to trace some war time photos of those ports and try and match up the photo's.
Kind Regards
Steve
Hi I have managed to go through my Grandfathers photo albums and found a few Motor Launch photo's please could you help identify some of the faces places and equipment thanks . I have further done some investigation and found out most of the photo's were taken in 1946 at Ramsgate Harbour which was k...
Hi I have managed to go through my Grandfathers photo albums and found a few Motor Launch photo's please could you help identify some of the faces places and equipment thanks .
Thanks for the replies
very use full information its a pity there are no records for each motor launch containing all the missions, operations, routine tasks, action and so forth as it is hard to find any particulars.
best regards
steve
Hi I am looking for information about the boats my Grandfather served on Eric Levin Leading Stoker 94581 ML 149/ML(A)3 (Nov 1944-July 1946) and ML 919 (July 1946-Sep 1947) Any information would be gratefully received as i am writing a book about my Grandfathers service history. I have done 22 years ...