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Captain Watts (not Id d but it is most likely to be him
Captain Watts (not Id d but it is most likely to be him) training his navy students from The Watts Sea School
Location not known so Mirrorpix will suggest Portsmouth, .
There was a Watts Navy School in Norfolk but we think this is a different school.
Picture taken circa 1st February 1942. (no date on caption)
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Captain Watts (not Id d but it is most likely to be him) can be seen in this vintage photo print, diligently training his navy students from The Watts Sea School. Although the exact location remains unknown, Mirrorpix suggests Portsmouth as a probable setting for this scene. It is worth noting that there was a Watts Navy School in Norfolk; however, we believe this particular image captures a different institution. The photograph, taken around 1st February 1942 during the tumultuous years of World War II, offers us a glimpse into the fortitude and dedication exhibited by these cadets amidst conflict. As they prepare themselves for their crucial roles at sea, Captain Watts guides them with unwavering expertise and leadership. In an era marked by global turmoil and the ravages of war, images like these serve as poignant reminders of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who served in various capacities within the armed forces. This snapshot encapsulates not only their commitment to duty but also highlights the pivotal role played by naval personnel during World War II. As we delve into history through such evocative prints from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those brave souls who selflessly defended our freedom on land and at sea. Their legacy lives on through photographs like these—testaments to their courage and resilience.
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