72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

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• 17 Feb 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
• Waichow Intelligence Summary #19, 17 Feb 1943
• 17 Feb 1943, Harry Ching's wartime diary

17 Feb 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 01 Feb 2013 04:44 AM PST Book / Document:  R. E. Jones Wartime diary Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 17 Feb 1943 ((G.)) 1st Aid 2PM. Practice with Moring 6PM. ((G.))

Waichow Intelligence Summary #19, 17 Feb 1943 Posted: 04 Feb 2013 12:18 AM PST Book / Document:  BAAG Reports and Weekly Intelligence Summaries Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 17 Feb 1943 ESCAPES: The following escapees arrived WAICHOW on 14 Feb.43:- RAGNAR BRODERSEN, Norwegian: late of Thoresen & Co. WILLIAM VALLESSUK, Russian: Radio Engineer. HALFDIAN KVAMSO, Norwegian: Master Mariner, formerly                                            Captain of S.S."HARALDSVANG",                                            which was scuttled in Hongkong. The latter's family is in BOMBAY and he is prepared to take over a ship after seeing his family. Reports from the three men together with a report on their escape are appended.

17 Feb 1943, Harry Ching's wartime diary Posted: 23 Mar 2013 01:53 AM PDT Book / Document:  Harry Ching's wartime diary Date(s) of events described:  Wed, 17 Feb 1943 ((Harry Ching was arrested by the Japanese on 17th February and incarcerated in the cells of the Gendarmerie located in the Le Calvaire Convent in Happy Valley. He was released on 17th April. Faure and Omar were also there, and Grayburn was briefly a cell-mate))

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