Arthur Wait (front row, bottom right) and his class/fellow recruits at HMS Raleigh. The photo was taken during Royal Navy training.

Arthur Wait by some bunk beds; Arthur on board a ship; a group photograph of Arthur with fellow seamen-in-training. The photos were taken during Royal Naval training.

Arthur Wait (seated, bottom right hand side), his twelve fellow recruits and their commanding officer at HMS Raleigh during Arthur's Royal Navy training. HMS Raleigh is the basic training facility of the Royal Navy at Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom.