13 Aug 1944, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp
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Submitted by brian edgar on Thu, 2015-12-10 22:43
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Date(s) of events described:
Sun, 13 Aug 1944
According to a British Army Aid Group report of October 20, today sees the first Third Nationals interned in Ma Tau-chung camp, newly vacated by the Indian POWs, and now re-named Ma Tau-wai. By August 15 about 100 people are inside: mainly Eurasians, South Americans and Overseas Chinese.
Source:
Tony Banham, We Shall Suffer There, Kindle Edition, Location 2553
Note:
For the contradiction in the sources about the opening of Ma Tau-wai see yesterday's entry.
