Everything tagged "Hugh McCabe"

Hi all!  I hope someone can help.  We have a kneeling stool in St Stephen's Chapel, Stanley and it is inscribed 'In Memoriam Hugh McCabe Xmas 1941'.

I have already done a fair bit of research on Hugh McCabe.  He arrived in Hong Kong in March 1940 to work in the Hong Kong Survey Department.  He was a gunner in the HKVDC in WW2 and died in the grounds of St Stephen's College, probably near Bungalow C as his section was fighting there on Christmas morning 1941 (there were no survivors from his section). <Read more ...>