19 Apr 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

19 Apr 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date(s) of events described: 
Sun, 19 Apr 1942

Death of Alexander Ogilvie, aged 66.

 

The American community hold their monthly meeting and discuss the loan (see April 13) and repatriation.

A few Norwegians and two American women are allowed to leave for town under the 'guaranteeing out' system.

Sources:

Death: Geoffrey Emerson, Hong Kong Internment, 1973, 271

Meeting, leaving camp: Maryknoll Diary, April 20