19 Dec 1941. R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

19 Dec 1941. R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Fri, 19 Dec 1941

Platoon called out 7.00AM. Took up positions around St. Stephens College commanding Fort Rd. Fort bombed & Island Rd shelled.

Canadians came up & re-inforced us for a while. (Japs landed at Taikoo during early am)

All quiet during the night.