70 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries
Shows diary entries from seventy-one years ago, using today's date in Hong Kong as the starting point. To see pages from earlier dates (they go back to 1 Dec 1941), choose the date below and click the 'Apply' button.
13 Feb 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2011-12-31 21:41Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 13 Feb 1942Cold. Butter ration. Trench digging. Jap big noise came out. Begged some flour and made chuppattees. M. brought us some Chinese toffee, damned good too.
13 Feb 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Mon, 2012-01-09 09:57Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 13 Feb 194244 degrees ((7 degrees celsius)). Not allowed to leave rooms till 4.30pm. Apple & custard - lovely, but it's so cold. Row with Mrs G.
13 Feb 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
Submitted by brian edgar on Sat, 2015-12-12 20:13Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 13 Feb 1942Death of Henry 'Kid' Marriott of the Dockyard Police.
Source and more information:
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/stanley_camp/conversations/topics/2987
13 Feb 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2016-03-02 01:41
