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Everything tagged "WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp"

G W KYNOCH [c.1872-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Kynoch
Given: 
G W
Birth
Date: 
c.1872-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

Details from John Black's list, which gives Kynoch's occupation in 1941 as "retired".

Brother of James Henry KYNOCH, who also lived in Hong Kong.

G GOSLING [c.1880-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Gosling
Given: 
G
Birth
Date: 
c.1880-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

Details from John Black's list, which gives Gosling's occupation in 1941 as "Retired".

Gerald George MANWARING [1938-2008]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Manwaring
Given: 
Gerald George
Birth
Date: 
c.1938-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Hong Kong
Death
Date: 
c.2008-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

Younger (step-) brother of Edward Manwaring.

Source:

http://tallyessin.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/bardic-poetry-in-my-fathers-g...

Note: this poem refers to 'your step-brother Joseph Read' (not Edward) and tells a different version of the events of 8-9 July 1945 but it seems to refer to the same family.

Dora M LANCHESTER [1896-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Lanchester
Given: 
Dora M
Birth
Date: 
1896-01-01

DoB from John Black's list, which gives her occupation in 1941 as "Teacher".

Isabelle BLACKBURN [c.1890-1950]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Blackburn
Given: 
Isabelle
Birth
Date: 
c.1890-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1950-07-09

Details from John Black's list.

Lady Blackburn was the wife of Sir A D Blackburn.

Arthur Dickinson BLACKBURN [1887-1970]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Blackburn
Given: 
Arthur Dickinson
Birth
Date: 
1887-10-21
Birthplace (town, state): 
Rawulpindi, Bengal
Death
Date: 
1970-03-06

Details from John Black's list, which says he was Sir A D Blackburn, with the British Embassy in 1941.

Birthplace (country): 

W C GOMERSHALL [c.1895-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Gomershall
Given: 
W C
Birth
Date: 
c.1895-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

Details from John Black's list, which gives Gomershall's occupation in 1941 as "Police".

L RICHARDS [c.1890-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Richards
Given: 
L
Birth
Date: 
c.1890-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

Details from John Black's list which gives her occupation in 1941 as "Housewife".

I believe she was married to D M Richards.

Dewy Morgan RICHARDS [c.1890-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Richards
Given: 
Dewy Morgan
Birth
Date: 
c.1890-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

Details from John Black's list, which gives Richards' employment in 1941 as "Education Department".

John George FRELFORD [c.1916-????]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Frelford
Given: 
John George
Birth
Date: 
c.1916-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Frelford's occupation in 1941 as "Shop Assistant".

He was an unusual internee at Stanley, as he was a soldier rather than a civilian. Philip Cracknell has written about him at:

http://battleforhongkong.blogspot.hk/2013/08/pte.html

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