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Mary BLACK (née TAGGART) [1903-1962]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-05-28 12:25
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Black
Given: 
Mary
Maiden: 
Taggart
Birth
Date: 
c.1903-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Greenock East
Death
Date: 
c.1962-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)

Barbara Anslow:

Mrs Mary Black and her husband Alexander Black were our neighbours in Block 3 of the Married Quarters.

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Alexander Wylie BLACK (aka Alec) [1899-1974]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-05-28 12:24
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Black
Given: 
Alexander Wylie
Alias / nickname: 
Alec
Birth
Date: 
1899-05-15
Birthplace (town, state): 
Ledaig, Argyllshire
Death
Date: 
c.1974-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives A W Black's occupation in 1941 as "Marine Surveyor".

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Herbert Alexander ANGUS (aka Ginger) [1908-1984]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-05-21 12:32
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Angus
Given: 
Herbert Alexander
Alias / nickname: 
Ginger
Birth
Date: 
1908-03-11
Birthplace (town, state): 
Morningside, Edinburgh
Death
Date: 
1984-07-09

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Angus's occupation in 1941 as "Civil Servant".

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Adam Morrison HOLLAND [1886-1945]

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2012-04-20 11:45
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Holland
Given: 
Adam Morrison
Birth
Date: 
c.1886-06-06 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Blantyre
Death
Date: 
1945-01-16
Cause of death: 
Killed in Bungalow C by mis-directed American bomb
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Charles COULL [1916-1947]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2012-03-13 17:44
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Coull
Given: 
Charles
Birth
Date: 
1916-01-19
Birthplace (town, state): 
Dundee, Angus
Death
Date: 
1947-08-11
Cause of death: 
Tuberculosis
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
police

Henry Russell FORSYTH [c.1897-1941]

Submitted by Admin on Thu, 2012-03-08 21:38
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Forsyth
Given: 
Henry Russell
Birth
Date: 
c.1897-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Montrose
Death
Date: 
1941-12-24

Barbara Anslow:

Major H. R. Forsyth had commanded Scottish Company of HKVDC,  and was killed during fighting in Stanley.

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
HKVDC
HKVDC 2 coy

John Alexander Robertson SELBY [1900-1951]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-02-27 12:22
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Selby
Given: 
John Alexander Robertson
Birth
Date: 
1900-07-26
Birthplace (town, state): 
Port William, Wigtownshire
Death
Date: 
1951-02-15
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Hugh GOLDIE [c.1912-1969]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-02-27 12:17
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Goldie
Given: 
Hugh
Birth
Date: 
c.1912-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1969-01-13
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
police

Agnes Mary VANTHALL (née GRADY, aka Nan) [1920-1960]

Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2012-02-22 20:52
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Vanthall
Given: 
Agnes Mary
Maiden: 
Grady
Alias / nickname: 
Nan
Birth
Date: 
1920-09-18
Birthplace (town, state): 
St Andrew Dundee
Death
Date: 
1960-10-18
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
VAD

Duncan George MACPHERSON [1912-1989]

Submitted by Suziepie on Tue, 2012-02-21 15:33
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
MacPherson
Given: 
Duncan George
Birth
Date: 
1912-06-20
Birthplace (town, state): 
Bridge of Orchy
Death
Date: 
1989-04-15
Cause of death: 
Heart Attack

Duncan George MacPherson was in the HK police. He was a Lance-Sergeant in 1941 when captured by the Japanese and interned at Stanley prison camp. 

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
police
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
Police Suprintendent
CID
Kenya. Kings Police & Fire Services Medal
Commissioner

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