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by rockapebike
Mon Oct 19, 2015 6:29 am
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment
Replies: 13
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Re: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment

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...
by rockapebike
Sat Oct 17, 2015 5:55 pm
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment
Replies: 13
Views: 32138

Re: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment

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...
by rockapebike
Wed Nov 05, 2014 4:02 pm
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help with information of crew members of ML 919 or ML 2919
Replies: 1
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Help with information of crew members of ML 919 or ML 2919

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...
by rockapebike
Tue Oct 28, 2014 6:50 pm
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment
Replies: 13
Views: 32138

Re: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipmen

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...
by rockapebike
Sun Oct 19, 2014 10:08 am
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment
Replies: 13
Views: 32138

Re: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipmen

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
by rockapebike
Wed Jun 18, 2014 1:08 pm
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment
Replies: 13
Views: 32138

Re: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipmen

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.
by rockapebike
Mon Jun 16, 2014 9:49 am
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment
Replies: 13
Views: 32138

Re: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipmen

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
by rockapebike
Sat Jun 14, 2014 11:23 am
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment
Replies: 13
Views: 32138

Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment

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...
by rockapebike
Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:42 pm
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: ML 149 / ML(A) 3 and ML 919 information
Replies: 8
Views: 28907

Re: ML 149 / ML(A) 3 and ML 919 information

Some more photos of ML 149 and my grandfather
by rockapebike
Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:38 pm
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: ML 149 / ML(A) 3 and ML 919 information
Replies: 8
Views: 28907

Help identify some faces ML 149 where taken and equipment

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 .
by rockapebike
Tue Mar 18, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: ML 149 / ML(A) 3 and ML 919 information
Replies: 8
Views: 28907

Re: ML 149 / ML(A) 3 and ML 919 information

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
by rockapebike
Sun Feb 23, 2014 4:10 am
Forum: Motor Launches
Topic: ML 149 / ML(A) 3 and ML 919 information
Replies: 8
Views: 28907

ML 149 / ML(A) 3 and ML 919 information

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 ...

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