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72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


22 Jun 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 19 May 2012 06:14 AM PDT

Book / Document: 
R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Date of events described: 
Mon, 1942-06-22

Re-inforcements [sic] arrived in Alex. OK after battle with Italian fleet. Some losses but It. lost more. Channel mined and shipping warned. (2nd Front?) US s/ms around China and Jap Coasts.

2 AA guns & troops went to Fort this PM.

Jap paper gloomy for us as usual.

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