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HMS Wolverine The first world war destroyer that sunk U-47 in the Atlantic
Flett from Flotta This is the band of the Seaforth Highlanders, taken in 1942. William Arnot Flett (The subject of th...
William A Flett (Flett from Flotta) This is a photo of my Grt Uncle Arnot (William A Flett, the subject of the pipe tune "Flett from Flo...
Days gone by- Lyness The date for this old picture is a guess.
US Ships at Scapa Ship in foreground is US Navy cruiser, USS Wichita, in background is aircraft carrier USS Wasp, whic...
1st Kirkwall Team The Life Boys Picture taken during the 1941- 1942 session. Full list of names to follow. ...
Three Kirkwall lads meet up in the Med Three Kirkwall lads meet up in 1942 or in the Med.
Kirkwall Guides Kirkwall Guides around 1942. My mother Mary Croy is far left in the front row. The only other peopl...
New Picture Date is a guess at 1940-42. A few names,back row: L-R. Ralph Miller,?Rosie,?,?,?,Cathie Flett,Jo...
Eddie Peace in India, 1942 uncle eddie peace. taken in india 1942
Patty Matheson wounded in Middle East This is a rather faded newspaper cutting I recieved recently from a relative of Patty Matheson. Pat...

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