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by gwbarker
Thu Feb 25, 2016 7:25 pm
Forum: Motor Gunboats
Topic: MGB 330
Replies: 13
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Re: MGB 330

Hello I visited his grave back in 2001 in St. James Cemetery, Dover and saw HMMLB 5 ad you have described from the photo, together with a personal message inscribed at the bottom from 'Mam, Dad, Gran and Brothers' - which would match his family circumstances. I also visited the Public Record Office,...
by gwbarker
Wed Feb 24, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: Motor Gunboats
Topic: MGB 330
Replies: 13
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Re: MGB 330

Thank you for your insights into my Uncle and MGB 330. I really appreciate your efforts. Curiously my father, who was eight years old at the time, remembers his parents travelling from their home in Grimsby to Dover to see their badly injured son (Dimmock). Before they arrived back home a telegram a...
by gwbarker
Tue Feb 23, 2016 11:45 pm
Forum: Motor Gunboats
Topic: MGB 330
Replies: 13
Views: 37995

Re: MGB 330

My uncle AB. Dimmock Barker D/JX.175659 is recorded as having served on HMMGB 330. He died of his wounds 7.8.42. However, his grave records HMMGB 5. Can anyone help with this?

Glenn Barker

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