VR3A 1958 Fanning Island

Above is a 1958 photo of Ray Baty, VR3A, and his new bride that he brought to Fanning Island last year. It was reported by VR2DA and K0DQI that Ray broke his leg on the island and has returned to Australia for treatment. He will return to VR3A soon.

Ray Baty, VK2BT, VR3A, VK9GP, VK2ANB, VK3AFB became a Silent Key Oct. 19, 1997

QSL courtesy of G8VOQ
Photo from Don Chesser W4KVX DX Bulletin #43, Sept. 9, 1958
Photo sent to bulletin by W6YY
SK info courtesy of W5KNE