Eric MacNider's wartime diary: View pages | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Eric MacNider's wartime diary: View pages

Issue of oil, sugar, tea, soy sauce, 1/4lb wongtong


Death #91 - Harry Wm. Page (71) (formerly Dairy Farm)


Very heavy 4-hr raid a.m. 5pm Bungalow "C" hit - 14 killed + pm 2 US planes crashed overhead, burst into flames - one man bailed out parachute

((Deaths #)) 92-105


Death #106 - Charles Frederick Livesy (59)

Death #107 - Kathleen Louisa Martin (59), wife of Rev. E.W.L. Martin


Sandbach (Memorial service) / Brown


Outdoor a.m. roll call

No ration lorry - only greens


Short (3rd anniversary service) / Dow


Issue 5 pkt. + 4 cigarettes Y3.51

B.O.


Sandbach / Wittenbach

B.O.


Death 109 - John Owen Hughes (74) Memorial masonic service held - S???????? ((Sandberg or Sandbach??)), Martin, Rose


Emergency ulcer operation on W.W.C. Shewan (Court, Kirk, Loan)

21 men appt'd to ration party (permanent) to go to town if necessary


HK News - "Street fighting in Manila City"


Azalea presents "Fountain of Youth" (also Classical Quintette & H. Talbot & E. McDermott)


Azalea presents "Fountain of Youth" (see 8th for details)

Death - Harry Stainfield (69)

p.m. Bishop Valtorta visited camp.


Azalea presents "Fountain of Youth" (see 8th for details)

Wedding - Charles Littler & Mavis Lillian Lush (Martin)

Issue of Y15


Death – Capt. S.H. Batty-Smith, A.D.C. (54) (The Loyal Reg’t (Ret’d) )


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