facebook   twitter   mail  

The Nelson Photo News

 
    Print this article

No 73 : November 12, 1966

63

R.S.A. veterans entertained

Every dog has its day, so they say, and when it's a hard road then it's an old dog you want. Well, First World War vets certainly had a hard road, but they had their day recently when the youngsters of the Second World War waited on them at the R. S. A. clubrooms. The function was a tremendous success.

×
     

Golden Bay contingent: Bill Flowerday, Les Grant, Arthur Clemo, Mick Wadsworth. Arthur Watts, Lydie Watts, Darcy Rose, George Hambrook and Herby Sigley.

×
     

Club president, Les Mclvor, chats with only Boer War vet there, Gerry Partridge

×
     

A couple of old navy types, Jack May and Fred Bowers, talk over old times

×
     

Taking life easy: Charlie Brummel, Richard Jones and Don Kurth

×
     

Plenty of talent here: Les Wratt, Harry Peterson, Percy Jones, Phil Hellyer, Ned Mulcahy, Bert Hume, Dinny Bailey, Kel James

    Issue contents

Website © 2011 — Friends of the Nelson Library
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 New Zealand logo

All images and text on this website are made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 New Zealand (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/nz/).