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.
14 Apr 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2015-04-03 11:41Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 14 Apr 1945Lovely day. NE wind.
Canteen No.22.
Brackets for Clinic.
A/r alarm 11.15am – 1.30pm. Some planes but no excitement. Taiwan bombed by British Task Force (“Illustrious” & Co) Sabang bombarded by British Fleet (“Q.E.” & Co.)
14 Apr 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2016-03-30 18:15Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Sat, 14 Apr 1945Water now once in five days – washing in stream
