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.
4 Jun 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Thu, 2012-05-24 20:08Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Mon, 4 Jun 1945Apologetics at Veronica Willey's room in am.
4 Jun 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by alexis on Sat, 2014-06-28 14:46Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Mon, 4 Jun 1945("Two brothels in I.Q. for Formosans")
B.M. stuff dumped off lorry (3 sacks)
04 Jun 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2015-05-30 10:31Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Mon, 4 Jun 1945Overcast, showery, humid. Heavy rain early am.
Plunger.
Steve 100%.
Fixed mosq. net for Lido [?] friend & ground rice for Steve.
Oil to G.
(Rumours. Task force off Luzon 8 Bttleshps. 5 A/c Cs. 40 destroyers. Ocanawa [sic] finished. Singapore fallen. Tokyo heavily raided. Jap Govt resigned)
3 workers cigs.
Chopped wood for V & sat with C a little while.
∴C.
