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A/L/Sea. Charles Arthur Gaskell
Royal Navy HMS Curlew
from:Liverpool
Charles Gaskell is listed as Acting Leading seaman between 10/10/1943 and 4/12/1943 and 9/12/1943 to 23/12/1943- HMS Curlew and from
24th of Dec 1943 to 24/1/1944 in HMS Curlew as Leading Seaman.
Other bases/ships he served in are,
HMS Trelawney,
HMS Duisdale on the Isle of Skye,
HMS Osprey,
HMS Benbow,
HMS Staubles and
HMS Baldur.
Charles seems to have been between Scotland and Iceland also in Trinidad and Tobago.
He may have been sonar or cable laying for U Boat detection. Unsure really? I have a few photo's of poor quality and they do not enlarge well.