Two members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF show a pair of Maltese children how to pull a Christmas ...

Accession Number MALTA0861
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Maker Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry)
Place made Malta: Ta Kali
Date made December 1954?
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Two members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF show a pair of Maltese children how to pull a Christmas cracker during a Christmas party at the Wing's base in Malta. The Wing, which was stationed on the island for garrison duty, entertained about 100 local orphans and poor children at the party. Identified left to right: Flight Lieutenant Rod Hanstein of Melbourne, Vic, and Corporal Alan Thompson of Glenbrook, NSW.

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