1 Jun 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
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Submitted by brian edgar on Thu, 2012-02-09 19:43
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Date(s) of events described:
Mon, 1 Jun 1942
Early in the morning Chinese and Indian policemen, with Japanese supervisors, search the hill behind the Camp. George Wright-Nooth is told that one of the Indian policemen was mauled by a tiger at about 2 a.m.
Two Salesians, Father Haughey and Brother Bernard Tohill, are allowed to leave camp.
Sources:
Tiger: George Wright-Nooth, Prisoner of the Turnip Heads, 1994, 97
Salesians: Maryknoll Diary, June 1