Claude Harold Whistler

Hello iam looking for information about C H Whistler.

They say he was a member of 30 au and did also the commando training.

Maybe he was also a member of the association.

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T/Midsh. (Sp.Br.) * 20.03.1941
T/A/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) 21.12.1941
T/S.Lt. (Sp.Br.) 01.12.1942
T/Lt. (Sp.Br.) 21.06.1944 (reld > 04.1946)

* Special Branch officer qualified and undertaking general duties of an executive nature on shore
09.04.1941 - 07.1944 RN Barracks, Portsmouth [HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth)]
07.1944 - (07.1945) on staff of Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth [HMS Victory (RN base, Portsmouth)]
(04.1946) HMS Owl (RN Air Station, Fearn, Ross-shire)

Hope somebody can help me.

Thanks,

Marcel

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Hi Marcel, do you have any more information ? Those dates and ranks, did they come from a service record ? Any documents you can attach ?

Hello Mark

the information i found on the internet also a pictures of him in 2008
i have his smock and beret but try to find more information about him

Marcel

Hi Marcel, are you able to upload photos of his smock and beret. They might provide some clues. eg cap badge or type of smock.

This looks like a link to Claude, Lt RNVR

Claude Harold, CBE, died peacefully at home on 28th September 2009, aged 87 years. (Lt RNVR and formerly British Council Representative).
http://announcements.thetimes.co.uk/obituaries/timesonline-uk/obituary-preview.aspx?n=claude-harold-whistler&pid=133811767&referrer=2282

thanks mark

smock and beret from ch whistler

Was there a cap badge on the beret ?

hello Mark

No there was no capbadge on the beret

Marcel