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.
7 May 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-04-23 21:40Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 7 May 1942Dull & raining.
Jap warships anchored in the Bay.
Chinese capture Canton?
Many Jap wounded arrive?
07 May 1942, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by Grace on Wed, 2015-04-29 11:29Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 7 May 1942Jap. sloop arrived in bay
Main road closed 2-4 p.m.
(See page 36)