1958 Press Photo 14yr Hero Saves Boy Airliner Crashes Near Home-Brian Gibbons

the young hero and the boy he saved . The inquest was held yesterday on the seven people who died when a viking airliner crashed into houses in Kelvin garden a, Southall, twelve weeks ago. among those giving evidence was fourteen year old Brian Gibbons was fourteen year old nephew Tommy , Before the crash the two boys were playing go in the garden. Brian was badly burned but in spite of his injuries he struggled through the wreckage for Tommy and brought him out alive. photo shows Brian Gibbons and nephew Tommy yesterday.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 11-11-1958.

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