72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries |
| 9 Nov 1943, R. E. Jones Wartime diary Posted: 26 Oct 2013 02:54 AM PDT Book / Document: Date(s) of events described: Tue, 9 Nov 1943 Fine. Ground rice for Richards. ((I'm not sure who Richards was)) Choir practice at Social Hall 5-6pm. Steve to dress rehearsal. With M & E. Committee having fun selecting the 700. Rome & Odessa captured. Strong force collected in Ceylon for out attack on Burma. Turkey has allowed passage of our troops & has opened the Dards.? ((Dave Kohl: "Dards" would be The Dardenelles, probably, the gateway opposite the Bosphorus.)) |
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