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Offline stephen mcdowall

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« on: Friday 21 December 18 22:58 GMT (UK) »
hi trying to find out more about my uncle's service in the royal navy he served on hms quadrant he came from the school wynd in anderston Glasgow sorry don't know the dates he served on that ship any advice or help many thanks.

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Re: james mcdowall
« Reply #1 on: Friday 21 December 18 23:53 GMT (UK) »
More info please?

Any clues as to a timescale?  No birth year given.  Did he serve in either WW1 or WW2?

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« Reply #2 on: Saturday 22 December 18 20:12 GMT (UK) »
HMS Quadrant was launched Feb 1942
Corri, Holland,
Newman, Kiernan,
Lyons, Murphy