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.
8 Jun 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Thu, 2012-05-24 20:17Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 8 Jun 1945Outside roll call in the rain - not heavy.
More beatings. Smith ((don't know which one!)) to hospital today, and H. Vanthall has just been taken in ((presumably 'up hill'))
Rumour - official that we get no meat.
Played bridge with Dorothy, Mrs Hall and Mrs Shields.
Peg & I played Grace Darby and Wyllie.
8 Jun 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by alexis on Sat, 2014-06-28 14:54Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 8 Jun 194508 Jun 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2015-05-30 10:37Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Fri, 8 Jun 1945