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George A MCCASKIE [????-1942]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
McCaskie
Given: 
George A
Death
Date: 
1942-09-05
Cause of death: 
Typhoid fever

Author of "Report on conditions in Macau" in 1942: http://gwulo.com/node/29227

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Tak Kwong LAU (aka 劉德光) [c.1905-1943]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Lau
Given: 
Tak Kwong
Alias / nickname: 
劉德光
Birth
Date: 
c.1905-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1943-10-29
Cause of death: 
Executed by the Japanese

Henry Ching writes in his Occasional Paper #33 that Lau Tak Kwong was one of the people executed by the Japanese on 29th October, 1943, together with his sister, Lau Tak Oi.

Here are the notes about him in the Japanese court martial documents:

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V. I. G. PETERSEN [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Petersen
Given: 
V. I. G.

Statement by Mr V I G Petersen, dated 30th September 1943:

I am a Danish subject and Resident of Hongkong since January 1938.  I was General Manager for the Far East of the following companies:

Insurance Co of North America, Philadelphia, USA.

Automobile Insurance Co of Hartford, Conn, USA.

General Insurance Co of Zurich, Switzerland.

World Auxiliary Insurance Co of London & Switzerland.

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A. W. DA ROZA [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
da Roza
Given: 
A. W.

Statement by Mr A W da Roza,  dated 1.10.1943.

I returned from Sydney in February 1941, and Mrs da Roza and my youngest son Peter arrived in Hongkong from Sydney in July 1941, after spending a year in Australia where our other three sons are being educated since 1937.

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Wai Fan CHAN [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Chan
Given: 
Wai Fan

Chan Wai Fan: Formerly owner of a Beauty Parlour.  His shop ceased functioning after the hostilities and he became a broker .  He answered Tim Wong's call in June '42.  He was one of those who left HK for Waichow in Dec '42. He was then told to return to HK by CC [William Mok] and wait for instructions.  He later got a job inn the Whitfield Barracks as foreman of cooks.

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Yau HO [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Ho
Given: 
Yau

Report of Japanese court-martial Oct. 1943:  Ho Yau worked on a fishing-boat near Shatin and about April 43 was urged by Lui Ka Yan to work with him.  Although he knew that this involved  engaging in activities on behalf of the enemy, he agreed, and between that time and June on ten to twenty different occasions carried some of the conspirators and their reports and funds.

Sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.

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King Hung WU (aka BAAG No. 67.i) [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Wu
Given: 
King Hung
Alias / nickname: 
BAAG No. 67.i

Abridged from a letter from Wu King Hung, 5.4.1949.

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Man WONG (aka 黃文) [????- ]

Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Wong
Given: 
Man
Alias / nickname: 
黃文
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