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Tony Banham's Hong Kong War
Tony Banham's Hong Kong War Diary site has him as G. P. Murphy of the Public Works Dept:
http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/searchgarrison/nonuniformedcivilians.html
He was the second chair of the Irish Red Cross Committee in Stanley and I suspect he was the Murphy who campained against thde ruling BCC in July 1942:
http://gwulo.com/node/10825
Thanks Brian, I've found his
Thanks Brian, I've found his entry in the 1939 Blue Book on page J-114:
Gerard Patrick Murphy, Overseer, PWD
Date of first appointment: 5th April, 1928
I'll update his details above.
Regards, David