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72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


22 Jan 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:54 PM PST

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Sat, 22 Jan 1944

& my little girl is 3 yrs old. Hope she is having a nice time bless her.

Fine, warm.

Paper news very hopeful.

Cigs issued.

With Steve pm. Talking of Devonport & the wonderful food that was procurable there. ((Devonport is a Royal Navy base. Jones served on submarines with the RN before becoming a prison officer in Hong Kong. Perhaps Stevens - 'Steve' - did too?))

Posted monthly card.

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