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Photographic Print : RAF Regiment Corporal L Ratchford of Piercebridge near Darlington manning his Browning
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RAF Regiment Corporal L Ratchford of Piercebridge near Darlington manning his Browning
RAF Regiment Corporal L Ratchford of Piercebridge near Darlington manning his Browning Machine Guns on a roof top in Naples shortly after downing a German JU88 which had attempted to bomb the citys docks.
Circa December 1943
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Naples
Campania
Italy
Media ID 21899015
© Mirrorpix
1943 Allied Invasion Of Italy Anti Aircraft Armed Forces Guns Italian Campaign Royal Air Force Services Weapons Ack Ack
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the unwavering determination of RAF Regiment Corporal L Ratchford from Piercebridge near Darlington as he manns his Browning machine gun on a rooftop in Naples. This poignant moment was captured shortly after the downing of a German JU88 bomber that had targeted the city. Add this historic print to your collection and honor the bravery and resilience of our military heroes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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RAF Regiment Corporal L Ratchford - Defending Naples from Above
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. This print captures the courageous RAF Regiment Corporal L Ratchford, hailing from Piercebridge near Darlington, as he fearlessly mans his Browning Machine Guns on a rooftop in war-torn Naples. The year is circa December 1943, during the tumultuous days of World War II. In this historic moment frozen in time, we witness Corporal Ratchford's unwavering determination and skill as he stands guard against enemy threats. Just moments before this photograph was taken, he had successfully downed a German JU88 aircraft that dared to bomb the city's vital docks. As part of the Allied invasion of Italy and serving in the Royal Air Force (RAF), Corporal Ratchford played an essential role in protecting Europe from Axis forces. His anti-aircraft expertise and bravery were instrumental during the Italian campaign. The image showcases not only his dedication but also highlights the immense sacrifices made by servicemen like him throughout World War II. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering commitment to safeguarding freedom amidst great adversity. This remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a pivotal era when weapons roared across European skies. It pays tribute to those who fought valiantly for peace and honors their indomitable spirit. Let it serve as a timeless testament to our collective history and remind us never to forget those who selflessly served their countries during World
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