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#11374, Douglas (Doug) COBBOLD
| Born | 1954 in Wallsend, Northumberland |
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| Died | ? |
| Father | James Norman COBBOLD (1918 - 2011) |
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| Mother | Mary Annie MAND (1925 - ?) |
Douglas was educated at Wallsend Grammar School and South Shields Marine & Tech.College and Glasgow Nautical College.
Doug served 12 years, leaving the Merchant Navy in 1984 with a 1st Class Certificate of Competency ("Chief's Ticket") although he never served as a Chief Engineer because the Merchant Navy shrank after the Falklands war. He subsequently worked as a Service / Commissioning Engineer for a number of companies finishing as an Engineering Manager. He started his own company in 2007 and has been successful at least up to the start of the Covid pandemic.
Timeline
Born
Death of Mother, Mary Annie MAND
Married Marilyn Jane MACKAY in Glasgow, Scotland
Birth of Daughter, Rosalind Jane COBBOLD
Birth of Son, Alistair Wemyss COBBOLD
Death of Father, James Norman COBBOLD