1956 Press Photo Mr.and Mrs.Douglas at the British Red Cross H.Q

Parents To Key To Mounted Son In Cyprus They Have To Pay Their Own Far we: To be seen at the British Red Cross London H.Q. this afternoon were Mr.and Mrs. Douglas of Chippernham, Wilts., ready to leave tomorrow for Cyprus to see their son senior Aircraftman John Douglas (19) who was shot any terrorist on Saturday and who is in hospital, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas are to pay their own fare to Cyprus - because the R.A.F. have refused to supply transport - explaining that authority could be given for one parent to travel if medical authority on the spot recommended it. They said the condition of the wounded aircraftman was not critical enough to justify it. Photo Shows Mr.and Mrs.Douglas at the British Red Cross H.Q. this afternoon.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 02-02-1956.

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