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Mary G MACDONALD (née LAY) [c.1921- ]

Submitted by David on Fri, 2016-12-23 14:07
Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Macdonald
Given: 
Mary G
Maiden: 
Lay
Birth
Date: 
c.1921-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Miss Lay's occupation in 1941 as "Stenographer".

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John W MACDONALD [c.1911-????]

Submitted by David on Fri, 2016-12-23 14:05
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Macdonald
Given: 
John W
Birth
Date: 
c.1911-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Macdonald's occupation in 1941 as "Police".

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police

A SOUTAR [c.1908-????]

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2016-12-23 12:11
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Soutar
Given: 
A
Birth
Date: 
c.1908-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Soutar's occupation in 1941 as "Police".

He left the Police Force in 1955, as reported on page 22 of the March 1956 edition of the Hongkong Police Magazine:

Inspector A. Soutar who has completed twenty-six years service with the Force, left the Colony for New Zealand on a well earned retirement on 1st, November, 1955.

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police

Bertram Augustus MANSELL [c.1894-????]

Submitted by David on Wed, 2016-12-21 16:44
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Mansell
Given: 
Bertram Augustus
Birth
Date: 
c.1894-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Mansell's occupation in 1941 as "Public Works Dept."

He is listed on page J114 of the Civil Establishments of Hongkong for the Year 1939 as an Overseer in the Public Works Dept., appointed on 16th Feb 1934, which is also the date of his first appointment to the HK Government.

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George B FROST [c.1903-????]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2016-12-20 14:04
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Frost
Given: 
George B
Birth
Date: 
c.1903-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Frost's occupation in 1941 as "Health Inspector".

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Colin R COLES [????-????]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2016-12-20 14:02
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Coles
Given: 
Colin R

John Black's list does not show a date for Mr Coles, but gives his occupation in 1941 as "Police".

Tags: 
police
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Harold Clitherow MARGRETT [1899-1996]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2016-12-20 13:59
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Margrett
Given: 
Harold Clitherow
Birth
Date: 
c.1899-05-25 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Sparkbrook, Birmingham
Death
Date: 
c.1996-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Margrett's occupation in 1941 as "Manager General Electric Co.".

Birthplace (country): 
England
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Eric George Norton GRIMBLE [1893-1966]

Submitted by David on Mon, 2016-12-12 09:48
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Grimble
Given: 
Eric George Norton
Birth
Date: 
1893-08-24
Birthplace (town, state): 
Kobe
Death
Date: 
1966-09-27

Mt Grimble is mentioned in A H Potts's diary entry for 12 Dec 1941, when Potts had moved to Shouson Hill:

I slept at Eric Grimble’s bungalow, a charming little place near the top of the hill overlooking Deepwater Bay and Aberdeen.

The exact address is given in the 1941 Jurors List:

Birthplace (country): 
Japan
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Christopher JONES [????- ]

Submitted by David on Sat, 2016-12-10 11:15
Status: 
Unknown
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Jones
Given: 
Christopher
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Cecil CARR (aka Sammy) [1912-1996]

Submitted by brian edgar on Sat, 2016-12-10 00:26
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Carr
Given: 
Cecil
Alias / nickname: 
Sammy
Birth
Date: 
1912-08-14
Birthplace (town, state): 
Buxton, Derbyshire
Death
Date: 
c.1996-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

Cecil Carr came to Hong Kong in 1936 as an assistant for Lane Crawford. He left in 1949 by which time he'd become manager of the Food Department. 

More information: https://brianedgar.wordpress.com/2016/12/09/cecil-sammy-carr/

Birthplace (country): 
United Kingdom
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