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.
27 Oct 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2014-11-24 19:12Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 27 Oct 1944Showery, SE wind.
Cookhouse & woodchopping.
Lorry arrived 12.30pm with veg.
Kyushu raided 25th. Japs claim 69 warcraft sunk & damaged in Taiwan & Phillipine Battles. Hungary apparently in state of flux, house divided. Ford making aerial bombs.
With Steve pm.
Lovely evening & cloudless night.
27 Oct 1944, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2016-10-11 15:34Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 27 Oct 1944“Music Shop” ((see 26th for details))