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2nd January 2020, 12:10 PM
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Hello new - Hello may i ask a question please
hello to all. I ame new and just wanted to say hello to you all. I was wondering if anyone may help or point me in the right direction i want to find any information or documents on a Captain Charles Norman Woolner O.B.E. He was born - 18 Mar 1888 - 15 Aug 1984. Charles was a captain in the merchant navy born in south shields durham and passed in wales. married he also had 3 brothers who also served Fred woolner who was a prisoner of war. henry woolner and a james william woolner. I would really love to be able to find out anything i can on him.
Info i know
NAME Charles Norman Woolner RANK Master AWARD OBE SHIP Newton Pine. --- Merchant Navy Awards: London Gazette !st April 1941
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2nd January 2020, 01:22 PM
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Re: Hello new - Hello may i ask a question please
https://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships this may help it is the same ship with a different master Regards (R)
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2nd January 2020, 02:30 PM
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Re: Hello new - Hello may i ask a question please
Here is a photo of the NEWTON PINE
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2nd January 2020, 08:15 PM
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Re: Hello new - Hello may i ask a question please
Welcome to the site Mia .
I'm sure info will appear
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2nd January 2020, 08:27 PM
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Re: Hello new - Hello may i ask a question please
Some info for anyone that can assist further on Mia's request.
Originally Posted by
Mia Amelle
NAME Charles Norman Woolner RANK Master AWARD OBE SHIP Newton Pine. --- Merchant Navy Awards: London Gazette !st April 1941
RE: Merchant Navy Awards: London Gazette !st April 1941.
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/deta
ils/r/C10818954
Captain Charles Norman Woolner O.B.E
Oystermouth Cemetery
Newton Road, Mumbles
Swansea, Swansea, Wales
United Kingdom
https://billiongraves.com/grave/Char...oolner/7143200
Medal Card of Woolner, Charles Norman
https://discovery.nationalarchives.g...ils/r/D8071060
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2nd January 2020, 08:53 PM
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Re: Hello new - Hello may i ask a question please
First name(s)Charles Norman |
Last nameWoolner |
Birth year1888 |
Birth county/countryDurham |
Discharge number578331 |
Card typeCR10 |
SeriesBT350 |
https://discovery.nationalarchives.g...ls/r/C10869593 CR10 Link
https://discovery.nationalarchives.g...ils/r/C2481326
Crew List for Newton Pine Link above. 1928
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3rd January 2020, 10:25 AM
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There are 19 documents relating to his Mate's and Master's certificates, and his Certificates of Competency on the Ancestry website.
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3rd January 2020, 07:22 PM
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Any chance of uploading any of them ??
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4th January 2020, 01:26 PM
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I have yet to master the intricacies of uploading to the site, but if Mia contacts me by PM I'll endeavour to send them direct.
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4th January 2020, 08:22 PM
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I have yet to master the intricacies of uploading to the site, but if Mia contacts me by PM I'll endeavour to send them direct.
Dave W
Follow these simple Steps Dave W
https://www.merchant-navy.net/forum/...ture-post.html
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