11 Jan 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Thu, 11 Jan 1945
Drizzly, overcast, NE wind.
Ground rice for Comm.
Mended Steve’s pipe & saucepan for Mary.
Oil, sugar & tea issued.
Lorry with wood 1pm veg 4pm & 5.30pm.
Landing made in Longaney Bay 9th. ((This refers to the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf in the Philippines.))
Taiwan & Japan bombed 9th.
Tanaka the New Gov. took over HK.
A/r warning 9pm.