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Offline erin21

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HMS DUKE 1943
« on: Saturday 24 March 07 21:19 GMT (UK) »
I am searching for some one who served on his Vessel in 1943. Can any one tell me how I would go about finding any information?

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Re: HMS DUKE 1943
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 24 March 07 21:49 GMT (UK) »
Hi again erin

Did he survive the war?  Was he in the Navy......if he is not alive today can you post his name?

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Re: HMS DUKE 1943
« Reply #2 on: Monday 26 March 07 22:05 BST (UK) »
Hi Erin,
On trawling the net i have found this site which may be of use to you. Do let us know if you get a result.
www.forcesreunited.org.uk/namearchive/units/HMSNames/HMS-Duke.html

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Re: HMS DUKE 1943
« Reply #3 on: Monday 26 March 07 22:33 BST (UK) »
Thanks Brian

Erin ;)
Butler  Wexford .   Smyth  Cavan.    Dooley  Liverpool.   McKay Liverpool.    Kennedy  Manchester.     Walsh  Cheshire.   Mericks  Whitehaven.   Houghton  Ashton in Makerfield.  Torpey  Cork.    Duffy  Cortaghard, Co Monaghan.   Mc Cabe   Kilkit, Co Monaghan. Jackson  Latully, Co Cavan.