- Colour drawing of "Sonny" Castro, HKVDC, wearing his famous "Carmen Miranda" costume and makeup. (IWM MS85/42/1, Papers of CSM R.A. Edwards.)
- In the 1965 Sham Shui Po POW Camp 20th Liberation Anniversary, Sonny Castro mentioned that it was the semi-starvation and rampant disease. Prisoners were fed almost exclusively on rice and many died of malnutrition. https://gwulo.com/media/44921
- Despite these harsh conditions, Castro was known for his imitations of actresses like Carmen Miranda. He kept up the men's spirits by performing in many shows.
Date picture taken
1945 (year is approximate)
Shows person / people