Kathleen Helen EDMONDSTON (née TOPE) [1887-????] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Kathleen Helen EDMONDSTON (née TOPE) [1887-????]

Names
Given: 
Kathleen Helen
Family: 
Edmondston
Maiden: 
Tope
Sex: 
Female
Status: 
Deceased
Birth
Date: 
c.1887-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Lambeth, Surrey
Birthplace (country): 

Kathleen Edmondston was the wife of David Charles Edmondston, Hong Kong manager of the HSBC. She lived in the Sun Wah Hotel for the first part of the occupation and was interned in Stanley along with her daughter Mary after her husband was arrested in May 1943. She survived the war to make an affidavit on his treatment to a War Crimes trial.

 

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