72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries |
14 Apr 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 13 Mar 2012 12:30 AM PDT Book / Document: R. E. Jones Wartime diary Date of events described: Tue, 1942-04-14 Russians getting on OK but not around Warsaw or Danzig. British captured Bengazi & are rushing troops etc to Eastern Med. to make new front. Last of P.O. people arrived. |
14 Apr 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Posted: 09 Apr 2012 03:04 AM PDT Book / Document: Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp Date of events described: Tue, 1942-04-14 Mr. J. Owens of the Merchant Service and Mrs. S. M. Owens have a girl. Sources: China Mail, September 15, 1945, page 3 Stanley Roll Note: According to a record cited by Cindy Yik-yi Chu this girl, who weighed seven and a half popounds, was the first American born in Stanley (Foreign Communities in Hong Kong, 2005, 146.) |
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