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Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 9 Send Message	David	Report	18 Mar 2015 08:08
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 9 Send Message	I have a photo of my father from WW II, in a group wearing military uniforms and carrying a flag labelled RNBSS2. Can anybody throw any light on the meaning of the intials, and what the group might have been doing.
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33,475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	18 Mar 2015 08:33
	Royal Navy unit, RNBSS 2 Might be worth a read about Royal Navy Beach Commandos http://www.relaysystem.co.uk/id3.html
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 9 Send Message	David	Report	18 Mar 2015 10:31
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 9 Send Message	thanks for thew tip GlitterBaby. I've got some reading to do now!