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Matilda ANGUS (née MACAULAY) [c.1875-1947]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Angus
Given: 
Matilda
Maiden: 
Macaulay
Birth
Date: 
c.1875-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1947-10-01

Barbara Anslow:

Matilda was the mother of the Angus boys (Frank & Herbert).

John Black's list gives Mrs Black's occupation in 1941 as "Housewife".

Norman Charles BARBER [1899-1945]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Barber
Given: 
Norman Charles
Birth
Date: 
1899-03-10
Death
Date: 
1945-05-03
Cause of death: 
Cancer

THOMAS [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Thomas

Edward Cairns THOMAS [1893-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Thomas
Given: 
Edward Cairns
Birth
Date: 
1893-02-01
Birthplace (town, state): 
Pendleton, Lancashire
Birthplace (country): 

May HALLIGAN [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Halligan
Given: 
May

George HALLIGAN [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Halligan
Given: 
George

He is listed in the 1941 Jurors List:

Edmund Colin LUSCOMBE [1917-1950]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Luscombe
Given: 
Edmund Colin
Birth
Date: 
c.1917-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1950-09-01
Cause of death: 
Shot in line of duty

The following notes appear on the Hong Kong Police website:

Birthplace (country): 

Hermione WILSON [????-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Wilson
Given: 
Hermione

Portrait of Ron Brooks, by AJ Savitsky in Stanley Prison Camp, 1942.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1942

This is a portrait of Ron Brooks, in civilian clothes, done on 27 April 1942 by AJ Savitsky in the Stanley Internment Camp during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong.  AJ Savitsky did some 200 portraits of the internees.

Suziepie

Arseny Joseph SAVITSKY (aka Joe) [1903-1990]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Savitsky
Given: 
Arseny Joseph
Alias / nickname: 
Joe
Birth
Date: 
c.1903-10-25 (Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
c.1990-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

ARSENY JOSEPH SAVITSKY 

Portrait Artist in Stanley Prison Camp

AJ Savitsky was an artist interned in the Stanley Prison Camp during World War II, when the Japanese occupied Hong Kong, He was a Russian who had migrated to Hong Kong in the early 1930s and became a member of the Hong Kong Police Reserve in 1936. He was interned with other civilians, including police officers. 

Birthplace (country): 

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