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.
2 Apr 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
Submitted by brian edgar on Wed, 2012-02-08 23:35Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 2 Apr 1942The third birth in Camp: Camille Tweed Denton.
Source:
China Mail, September 15, 1945, page 3
See also June 6, 1942 and July 7, 1942.
2 Apr 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2012-03-13 15:24Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 2 Apr 1942News very heartening still. Progress in Malaya. Germans repulsed in Turkey. Japan & Germany being bombed.
02 Apr 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2016-04-02 14:23Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 2 Apr 194202 Apr 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2016-04-05 15:51Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 2 Apr 1942Mum still weak and in bed. Mrs Kopeczky suddenly taken to hospital.