16 Feb 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

16 Feb 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Mon, 16 Feb 1942

Asst. Electrician today & taking lamps from Ind. Qtrs for use in flats with none were reported to the Japs. Were taken inside and led to believe we were to be beheaded. Sure a frightening twenty minutes.

Released after Marvin repaired a radio in the Prison. I don’t want an experienced ((sic)) like that again.