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Archibald STALKER [1889-1956]

Submitted by David on Mon, 2017-02-13 17:22
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Stalker
Given: 
Archibald
Birth
Date: 
c.1889-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Renton
Death
Date: 
1956-09-17

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Stalker's occupation in 1941 as "Taikoo Dock".

He's mentioned in the 1941 Jurors List:

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

William Lucas HANDYSIDE [1891-1982]

Submitted by David on Mon, 2017-02-13 16:52
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Handyside
Given: 
William Lucas
Birth
Date: 
1891-04-03
Birthplace (town, state): 
Glasgow
Death
Date: 
1982-10-13
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
freemason

Robert YOUNG [1895-1958]

Submitted by David on Wed, 2017-01-25 18:20
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Young
Given: 
Robert
Birth
Date: 
c.1895-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Death
Date: 
c.1958-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Young's occupation in 1941 as "Chartered Accountant".

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

Peter ANGUS [c.1874-1925]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2016-11-01 14:02
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Angus
Given: 
Peter
Birth
Date: 
c.1874-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Edinburgh
Death
Date: 
1925-07-05

His obituary appeared on

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
police

James Forman BARRON [1910-1987]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2016-10-18 12:52
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Barron
Given: 
James Forman
Birth
Date: 
1910-10-24
Birthplace (town, state): 
Aberdeen
Death
Date: 
1987-09-01

I thought he might have been the husband of Mrs E B Barron, who was interned in Stanley Camp.

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
HKVDC
POW

Margaret Scott MCGUFFOG [1901-1978]

Submitted by David on Wed, 2016-08-31 12:21
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
McGuffog
Given: 
Margaret Scott
Birth
Date: 
1901-11-28
Birthplace (town, state): 
Kirkcudbright
Death
Date: 
1978-03-14

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

She is listed on page J21 of the Blue Book for 1939 as teaching as a Mistress at King's College, first appointed on 30th May, 1935.

Tony Banham lists her as nurse number 77 of the HKVDC Nursing detachment.

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

John SANDERSON SMITH [1896-1985]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2016-08-23 16:46
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Sanderson Smith
Given: 
John
Birth
Date: 
1896-10-01
Birthplace (town, state): 
Edinburgh
Death
Date: 
1985-12-31
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland

Alexander Fraser TOCHER [1908-1990]

Submitted by David on Thu, 2015-12-10 14:40
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Tocher
Given: 
Alexander Fraser
Birth
Date: 
c.1908-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)
Death
Date: 
1990-08-14

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

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

Eric Russell WALCH [1911-1959]

Submitted by jill on Sat, 2015-11-14 03:23
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Walch
Given: 
Eric Russell
Birth
Date: 
c.1911-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Dundee
Death
Date: 
c.1959-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

ER Walch was an accountant with Lowe, Bingham & Matthews from about 1936-1941. Address in Jurors List for 1936 was The Peak Hotel. His 1937-1940 address is given as 20 Broadwood Road, usually known as The Towers. He is given as an auditor in Hong Kong in the 1941 Government Gazette. He married Dorothy Olivia Dransfield, daughter of Albert and Laura Dransfield on 20th April 1939 at the Union Church.

Birthplace (country): 
Scotland
Tags: 
Lowe Bingham & Matthews
The Towers
Dorothy Dransfield
HKVDC
Leslie Warren

Jessie LOGAN (née JACK) [1897-????]

Submitted by David on Mon, 2015-11-02 12:57
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Logan
Given: 
Jessie
Maiden: 
Jack
Birth
Date: 
1897-10-12
Birthplace (town, state): 
Portsoy
Birthplace (country): 
Scotland

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