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Andrew SALMON (aka Jack) [1919-2000]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
SALMON
Given: 
Andrew
Alias / nickname: 
Jack
Birth
Date: 
1919-07-29
Birthplace (town, state): 
London
Death
Date: 
2000-10-09

Andrew Salmon first came to Hong Kong in 1937 as a junior member (trumpeter) of the Royal Artillery. He fought the Japanese and was taken prisoner at Stanley in December 1941. He was in Shamshuipo camp and then was sent to Japan on the ill-fated ‘Lisbon Maru’.

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