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Construction site

Presumed to be near North Point Power Station

John Henry MAYCOCK [1878-1954]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Maycock
Given: 
John Henry
Birth
Date: 
1878-06-09
Birthplace (town, state): 
Chapelizod, Dublin
Death
Date: 
1954-01-17
Other
Other reference: 
Yoshino Maycock, Thomas Maycock, William Maycock, Ernest Maycock, Robert Maycock, Arthur Maycock, John Maycock jnr., Henry Maycock

John and Yoshino Maycock had seven sons: Arthur, Ernie, Tommy, Willie, John,  Robert and Henry.  Before the war John and two of his sons, Willie and John worked for Hong Kong Electrics. 

John snr, John jnr and Willie were in the HKVDC and fought in the hills during the Battle for Hong Kong. They were captured and sent to Japan where they were badly beaten up in the POW camp. 

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