London, England. 1941-11-23. 403520 Sergeant (later Flight Sergeant [Flt Sgt]) Jeff Linton of the ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London
Accession Number SUK10354
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

London, England. 1941-11-23. 403520 Sergeant (later Flight Sergeant [Flt Sgt]) Jeff Linton of the RAAF calling his mother and father and three sisters at Raymond Terrace, NSW, on the "Anzacs Calling Home" programme from the BBC. Harold Stewart, himself a Queenslander, is encouraging Sergeant Linton to send one of his infectious chuckles over the air to Australia. Flt Sgt Linton was lost on operations over the Middle East on 09 December, 1942.