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Trudy

Trudy Report 22 Nov 2014 13:54

Hello I am trying to find service information on my grandad his name was

Herbert maunder born 1913 West Ham ( mother Muriel p maunder)

I know he served on hms euryalus and he was an able seaman his service number was CJX399125 but that's all I know and was wondering if anybody could help me.

Thank you in advance

Trudy :-)

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I am researching the names Viall, maunder, head, boar, brown, wicks, and many many others.

+++DetEcTive+++

+++DetEcTive+++ Report 22 Nov 2014 15:19

His records will be with the MOD.

Have a look at this link on the National Archive about what is available on line & MOD contact details
http://tiny.cc/cffqpx

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+++DetEcTive+++

+++DetEcTive+++ Report 22 Nov 2014 15:28

The Only H or Herbert Maunder listed in the expected time frame on Ancestry - Naval Medals & Awards to 1972 is

Name: H G S Maunder
Medal or Award: RN Long Service and Good conduct Medal
Service Year: 1942-1947

Service no D/JX 129357. He was a PO on the Nimrod . The medal was issued 5 Jul 1944

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Trudy

Trudy Report 24 Nov 2014 14:33

Thank you detective I'll have to get my mum to apply for his records from the mod

Trudy

Researching:
I am researching the names Viall, maunder, head, boar, brown, wicks, and many many others.