Lewis Rudall SHORE [1899-1950] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Lewis Rudall SHORE [1899-1950]

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Submitted by David on Sun, 2020-02-23 10:05
Names
Given: 
Lewis Rudall
Family: 
Shore
Sex: 
Male
Status: 
Deceased
Birth
Date: 
1899-02-16
Birthplace (town, state): 
Shadwell, London
Birthplace (country): 
England
Death
Date: 
1950-02-09

A university professor.

Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
Military Cross
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Submitted by annpake on Fri, 2020-02-28 02:44.

Could this be L R Shore?

Lewis Rudall Shore Born 16 February 1899 and baptised 28 April 1899 St Paul's Shadwell son of Thomas William Shore physician

Marriage 29 July 1921 to Christina McCallum St Margaret's Putney

Passenger List August 1938 Southampton to Hong Kong

Lewis R Shore age 49 physician

England and Wales Probate Calendar

Lewis Rudall Shore of Auckland new Zealand died 9 February 1950 Queen Elizabeth Hospital Rotorua New Zealand Probate to Christina Shore widow

[He is in my Family Tree. Christina McCallum was the child of Mary Ann More who in turn was the daughter of Robert More master mariner  1827 Lochwinnoch Renfrewshire - 1880 Hong Kong where he had a chandlers business]

Submitted by David on Thu, 2020-02-27 18:05.

Thanks Ann, that's the same man - interesting to see you have a family connection!

There are some notes about his life at http://hkmd1841-1941.blogspot.com/2013/09/shore-lr-1930s.html, including a note that he was awarded the Military Cross in 1916.