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North Point Power Station B

Submitted by jjohnantonsmith on Fri, 2020-03-27 02:32

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John Henry MAYCOCK [1878-1954]

Submitted by jill on Fri, 2017-07-14 19:53

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. <Read more ...>