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16 Feb 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date(s) of events described: 
Mon, 16 Feb 1942

Dr. Talbot gives cholera and typhoid injections to the Americans.

 

The fall of Singapore is announced in Hong Kong, accompanied by much rejoicing among the victors.

Sources:

Talbot: Maryknoll Diary, February 16, 1942

Singapore: John Luff, The Hidden Years, 1967, 171.