On his arrival on leave from Gibraltar, 416002 Sergeant Thomas Venables (Tom) Holland RAAF of No ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London
Accession Number SUK11112
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made c 30 July 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

On his arrival on leave from Gibraltar, 416002 Sergeant Thomas Venables (Tom) Holland RAAF of No 233 Squadron RAF, of Adelaide, SA, who brought with him a large bunch of bananas for distribution among the sick children at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, shared them out to the little patients, many of whom did not know what bananas were.