An RAF squadron took over the airfield from the Japanese, the children, who are brothers

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An RAF squadron took over the airfield from the Japanese, the children, who are brothers

An RAF squadron took over the airfield from the Japanese, the children, who are brothers, presented themselves at the Orderly room of the station.
One could speak English, and he informed the corporal in charge that his father had been murdered by the Japanese and his mother was lying seriously ill.
A visit was made to the mother and she was told that her children would be adopted by the RAF. She was delighted by the good news and the station medical officer who examined her
said that the news may speed her recovery.
The children have been named Big. Wings" and Little Wings". Big Wings proper name is Chan Kwai Tong and he is 11 years old. The younger brother Little wings" is 8 years old.
Photo shows: The two children greet Spitfire pilots W.S. Morrison of 205 Ashcroft Drive, Croftfoot, Glasgow and Warrant Officer R. Young of 33 Talbot Road, Tottenham, London after they landed at Kai Tak airfield Hong Kong, helping them with their parachutes.
25th November 1945

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