York veteran at heart of new project remembering National Service
A YORK British Armed Forces veteran’s exploits during National Service 60 years ago will be front and centre of a new heritage project. David Ryan, 82, who lives in Heworth, served at Gobowen during the 1950s and is one of 18 former servicemen included in a National Lottery-funded project called National Service Remembered. It has been 60 years since National Service ended in the UK and the campaign, run by the not-for-profit organisation Same but Different, aims to capture an important period of the country’s cultural history through the eyes of the men who served. David was cons...
Source: yorkpress.co.uk