2 May 1944, Barbara Anslow's diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

2 May 1944, Barbara Anslow's diary

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Tue, 2 May 1944

Robert Mitchell born.  Parents married at start of camp, daughter Rosemary born Oct. 1942.

Mrs R. G. Rose (Chinese) died, leaving British husband in Kowloon camp, and Dawn 12 and Gerald 8 in Stanley.  Both children cared for by Mrs H Aitken, mother of Eddie, until the end of internment.

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Gerald Rose became a prominent illustrator of children's books after the war.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Rose