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Signalman Raymond Short, 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle
Signalman Raymond Short, 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle, joined the Army after leaving Walkergate Secondary Modern School, he trained as a signal operator and went to the 30 Signal Regiment at Dorset. The year previous to this photo he had spent with the Navy on board the 12, 000 ton assault ship HMS Fearless.
The Fearless docked on the River Tyne for the first time and stayed for a 10 day visit.
Two fellow North-Easterners were among the crew - Graeme Lawson, 24, of Sandringham Road, South Gosforth, who works with the satellite Skynet and John Ramm, of Woodhorn Road, Newbiggin, who joined the ship only two weeks previous after finishing his training.
21st January, 1972. © Mirrorpix
NCJ
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21617963
Assault Ship Crew Navy Royal Navy Ship Small Group Of People
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This print captures Signalman Raymond Short, a young and determined individual hailing from Fossway, Walkergate in Newcastle. After completing his education at Walkergate Secondary Modern School, Raymond made the courageous decision to join the Army. With rigorous training as a signal operator under his belt, he found himself stationed at the esteemed 30 Signal Regiment in Dorset. However, this image holds more than just Raymond's military journey. The previous year had seen him embark on an extraordinary adventure with the Royal Navy aboard the impressive 12,000-ton assault ship HMS Fearless. During its momentous visit to the River Tyne, which lasted for ten days, locals were thrilled to witness such a magnificent vessel docked on their shores. Amongst Fearless' crew were two fellow North-Easterners who undoubtedly shared Raymond's sense of pride and camaraderie - Graeme Lawson from South Gosforth and John Ramm from Newbiggin. Graeme specialized in satellite Skynet operations while John had recently completed his training before joining the ship. This photograph not only encapsulates a significant moment in history but also serves as a reminder of these brave individuals who dedicated themselves to serving their country during this era of change and progress. It is through images like these that we can honor their sacrifices and appreciate their contributions to our nation's defense forces.
Framed Prints of Signalman Raymond Short, 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating black and white photograph, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, features Signalman Raymond Short, aged 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle. A proud young soldier, Raymond joined the Army after leaving Walkergate Secondary Modern School. This authentic and evocative print is sure to add character and intrigue to any room in your home or office. Each print is expertly framed in a high-quality wooden frame, ensuring a stunning finish that will last for years to come. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Photo Prints of Signalman Raymond Short, 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring Signalman Raymond Short, a young man of just 20 years old, who proudly served in the Army after leaving Walkergate Secondary Modern School in Newcastle. This vintage image, captured by NCJ, beautifully showcases Raymond's determination and courage. Bring a piece of history into your home with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse range.
Poster Prints of Signalman Raymond Short, 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle
Step back in time with this captivating black and white poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring Signalman Raymond Short, a 20-year-old local hero from Newcastle, who proudly served in the Army after completing his education at Walkergate Secondary Modern School. This evocative photograph, captured by NCJ, beautifully preserves a moment in history and adds a touch of nostalgia to any wall. Bringing history to life, the Media Storehouse range of poster prints are not just decorative pieces, but a window to the past.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Signalman Raymond Short, 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Signalman Raymond Short by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle showcases a young Raymond Short, age 20, proudly wearing his Army uniform, standing outside his home at Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle. Relive history as you piece together this charming snapshot of a bygone era. Engaging and educational, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles are perfect for all ages and skill levels, making them an excellent addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this captivating puzzle.
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