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.
26 Jun 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2015-06-13 11:18Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Tue, 26 Jun 1945Rained, hot & bright later.
Ground rice for G.
Window frame.
Got my Canteen W.T. & salt.
Rumour re Internees shifting to Gaol very persistent.
McArthur in Kunming. Fukien coast in our hand. 56,000 Chinese troops. Quelpart Is. attacked.
26 Jun 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Sun, 2017-06-25 21:23Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Tue, 26 Jun 1945Played bridge in Peggy's room in evening.
