frank moxey

[paulmanning]

looking for service details of my great grandads brother frank moxey born in devon 1918 , married to margaret cole ,served with army catering core believed, and possible 1944 injury , if anyone can help find more would appreciate the help.

[rosie99]

Welcome to rootschat

Service records after 1920 are still with the MOD and are not available online

https://www.rootschat.com/forum/world-war-two/

[paulmanning]

thankyou Rosie , had not known that , would that also be said for coastguard records of similar times , also looking for ernest edward cole exmouth(littleham) coastguard unsure of exact date.

[rosie99]

Did Frank Moxey live in Exmouth as there is a picture in Exeter and Plymouth Gazette 01 September 1944 and mention of being wounded.

[rosie99]

thankyou Rosie , had not known that , would that also be said for coastguard records of similar times , also looking for ernest edward cole exmouth(littleham) coastguard unsure of exact date.

Sorry I don't know about coastguards, it may be better if you do a separate post about that.

[paulmanning]

that is the exact Frank moxey Rosie where can i find this photo and article , i have had no luck finding this

[rosie99]

It is available on the British Newspaper Archive and FindMyPast

http://www.rootschat.com/links/01n9z/

[paulmanning]

thanks rosie, frustrating all these sites are subscription , are there any non subscription to find info ?

[rosie99]

BNA do a free trial though if they want credit card details make sure that you cancel it.  Local libraries often have access to these web sites.