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Offline Shipwright23

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Navy service record help
« on: Wednesday 05 November 14 08:30 GMT (UK) »
Not having see one before can some kind person help with a royal navy record please as i`m clueless on it.
also is a war badge same as a wound badge.
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ps won`t let me upload the pdf as its too big
Vasey -Hutton Buscel,Whitby
Peart, Whitby Yorks
Leadley,Whitby Yorks
Lound -Rotherham S Yorks, little bytham Lincs
Crouch Rotherham S Yorks, Ramsey Huntingdonshire
Anderson Whitby Yorks
Lofthouse Great Horton Bradford. Grosmont N.yorks
Ripley Whitby, Fylingdales,Grosmont,Aisalby  Yorks

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Re: Navy service record help
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 05 November 14 10:02 GMT (UK) »
Hi Shipwright,

Can you make the image smaller ?

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Re: Navy service record help
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 05 November 14 10:59 GMT (UK) »
Can you post a snippet (portion) of the image, the bits you are having problems with?

And tell us who, when and where you found his record?
That way we can have a look ourselves! ;D
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Re: Navy service record help
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 05 November 14 16:17 GMT (UK) »
Shipwright .....SWB is silver war badge and is sometimes mistakenly called wound badge.
Naval ones are on Ancestry.

Ady
Lowe(Lower Gornall-Castleford)
Blackburn (Castleford)
Sidwell(Ledsham)
Fairburn(Hartshead)
Wood(Liversedge)
Tallon (Whittington Lancs/Hartshead West Yorkshire)

Researching all Great War soldiers from the Spen Valley of West Yorkshire Especially lads from the Cleckheaton Company of 1/4th West Riding Regiment.