- Contributed byÌý
- S_Bannister
- People in story:Ìý
- Sylvia Bannister
- Location of story:Ìý
- Charlton, south east London
- Background to story:Ìý
- Civilian
- Article ID:Ìý
- A8709933
- Contributed on:Ìý
- 21 January 2006
I was five years old when the war started. My father and I spent all day planting onions. That evening during an air raid, an incendiary bomb fell, blowing up all the onions we had spent all day planting. The next day dad said “The Gerrys may of got our onions but they didn’t get us!â€
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