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British War Medal
Good morning
I have received this medal attribued to MB 1097 H.A. MURTON CMM RNVR Do you think it is possible to obtain some informations about this sailor ? Laurent |
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Hello
First name Harry also entitled to an Allied Victory medal.
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https://discovery.nationalarchives.g...ils/r/D6806460
Could be your Man, record available for download at cost from The National Archives. Regards Simon. |
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https://discovery.nationalarchives.g...ils/r/D7710679 Last edited by High Wood; 07-03-20 at 05:18 PM. |
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Births March 1888
MURTON Harry Albert Norwich Marriages Sep 1917 Murton Harry A Dyer Mutford Deaths Jun 1959 MURTON Harry A 71 Lothingland (Suffolk) |
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Thank you very much for these useful informations
Laurent |
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What rank/branch was CMM?
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I think he was a Chief Motor Mechanic
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Hi
Maybe already covered this but "MB" prefix is "Motor Boat". I have medals (BWM & Vic) to a guy who was on a ship (S.S. Otaki) sunk by a German raider (S.M.S. Moewe). His trade was "Motor Mechanic". Ended up as a POW in Germany. |
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Thanks.
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