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Presentation to Bob Dixon
Taken in 1977, Bob was leaving GKR to take up post at Station
Manager at Oban Radio/GNE.
Picture is taken at the 2nd RT position in the main operating
room. Bob (front left) is receiving a Caithness Glass lamp from
Robbie Sutherland. Also in the picture are John MacAskil, Dave,
John, Paul Dewes, Neil Muir and Steve Fell
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Tom MacLennan
Tom is pictured sending a TTT/Securitay message on 431kHz at the
GKR distress watch and 500kHz working point.
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Some GKR men - 1976
left to right
Bob (half hidden), Steve, Dave, Tony, Sandy
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and their GKR Wives
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Glasgow College of Nautical Studies
This class of radio students, taken in June 1971 in the college
radio room, contains no less than three future Wick Radio/GKR
staff members (Bob Dixon / Les Anderson / Sandy Steel) together
with one existing Oban Radio/GNE staff member (Donald Macleod).
The teacher is Bobbie Corcoran (GM3HZA), well known to hundreds
of radio officers who were taught by him at GCNS or the James
Watt College in Greenock
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