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Oldham seaman John Higgins, top, on HMS Ocean, December 1956. For MEN Media Titles

Oldham seaman John Higgins, top, on HMS Ocean, December 1956. For MEN Media Titles


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Oldham seaman John Higgins, top, on HMS Ocean, December 1956. For MEN Media Titles

Manchester Mirror
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England
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Media ID 21832033

© Mirrorpix

1956 Aircraft Carrier Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy


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"Oldham seaman John Higgins, top, on HMS Ocean, December 1956. For MEN Media Titles (Oldham seaman John Higgins, top, on HMS Ocean, December 1956. For MEN Media Titles) (1950s, 1956,20th century, conflict, royal navy, military aircraft carrier aviation fleet air arm war) (not the company) (do not mention commercial use) by Manchester Mirror". Step back in time to the brave and daring days of the mid-20th century with this print from Memory Lane Prints. Meet Oldham's very own hero - Seaman John Higgins - as he proudly stands atop the mighty HMS Ocean in December 1956. In an era marked by global conflicts and immense courage displayed by servicemen like John Higgins, this photograph encapsulates a defining moment in history. The sheer magnitude of the aircraft carrier serves as a testament to Britain's naval might during that time. As part of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm division stationed aboard HMS Ocean during this period of intense warfare and tension across nations worldwide; it is evident that these men played a crucial role in safeguarding our skies. The image captures both the power and vulnerability inherent to military life at sea. It reminds us of those who selflessly served their country amidst tumultuous times while highlighting their unwavering dedication towards preserving peace. This remarkable snapshot transports us into an era where bravery knew no bounds and camaraderie among comrades was unbreak

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