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Wing Chiu CHAN (aka 陳榮照) [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Chan
Given: 
Wing Chiu
Alias / nickname: 
陳榮照
Chan  Wing Chiu
BAAG Roll of Honour.
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Maizee CHENG [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Cheng
Given: 
Maizee

Mrs Maizee Cheng, sister of William and Percy Cheng.

Post-war statement by Col Ride:

Mrs Maizee Cheng was in the employ of the BAAG during the war;  she was engaged in extremely dangerous and hazardous work which she carried out fearlessly in spite of the risk involved.

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Kam Yuen CHAN [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Chan
Given: 
Kam Yuen

 

Chan Kam Yuen.

Extracted from a statement by Chan Kam Yuen taken by William Lee of the BAAG on 17 October 1945.

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Kay MAH [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Mah
Given: 
Kay
Birthplace (town, state): 
Butte, Montana
Kay Mah,  pre-war journalist in South China Morning Post.
Major Colin Mc Ewan:

Willliam BOOTH [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Booth
Given: 
Willliam

Serjeant, BAAG.

Commendation:

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Eugene MAK [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Mak
Given: 
Eugene
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Ronald John ROUTLEDGE [1920-2002]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Routledge
Given: 
Ronald John
Birth
Date: 
1920-09-01
Death
Date: 
2002-09-11

ROUTLEDGE, R J.  Sgt RCCS

Citation: 

"For devotion to duty and conspicuous bravery whilst on Special Service during his period of captivity  as a prisoner of war in Hongkong in the hands of the Japanese.

From the middle of October 1942 contact had been established between officers of the Shamshuipo Camp and British Intelligence Officers  [BAAG] at Waichow.

Thomas FARREL [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Farrel
Given: 
Thomas

FARRELL, T.   RASC.

Citation:

"For outstanding devotion to duty and initiative while on Special Service during his period of captivity as a prisoner of war in Hongkong in the hands of the Japanese.

About the middle of October 1942 contact was established between officers at Shamshuipo Camp and British Officers [BAAG] at Waichow through the medium of Chinese overseeers at Kai Tak Air Port.

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Bill Chong Testimonial

From Elizabeth Ride:

I found the attached rather indistinct copy of a testimonial to Bill Chong which includes his name in Chinese characters.  (The original apparently hangs in the Canadian Veterans Association).  I hope it is distinct enough for someone to decipher.

Thomas Tim WONG (aka WONG Wang-Tim) [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Wong
Given: 
Thomas Tim
Alias / nickname: 
WONG Wang-Tim

Thomas Tim Wong  wrote: "Ip Kam Wing sacrificed himself for the work.  No one knows how much the Police Reserves had done and suffered for the Crown, and only those who have survived  are able to describe the various ordeals."

From a statement by Thomas Wong in March, 1956.

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