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Christopher CROFTON [1890-????]

Submitted by David on Fri, 2021-10-08 11:09
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Crofton
Given: 
Christopher
Birth
Date: 
1890-12-31
Birthplace (town, state): 
Portsea, Hampshire

His entry in the 1941 Jurors List:

c   Crofton, Christopher Assistant Station Superintendent, China. Light & Power Co., Ld. 247 Prince Edward Road, Kowloon.
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Charles Frederick ANDREWS [1902-1986]

Submitted by David on Thu, 2021-09-30 17:49
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Andrews
Given: 
Charles Frederick
Birth
Date: 
1902-07-23
Birthplace (town, state): 
London
Death
Date: 
1986-08-02
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
HKVDC
POW

Alfred William BATLEY / BATTLEY [1888-1932]

Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2021-09-22 05:20
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Batley / Battley
Given: 
Alfred William
Birth
Date: 
1888-07-22
Birthplace (town, state): 
London
Death
Date: 
1932-04-11

Notes from julianbfc:

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
Chinese Maritime Customs

Ronald Peter CUTLER [1921-1978]

Submitted by David on Wed, 2021-09-22 05:04
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Cutler
Given: 
Ronald Peter
Birth
Date: 
1921-02-03
Birthplace (town, state): 
Lewisham, London
Death
Date: 
1978-04-04

Mentioned in the list of civilian internees:

Cutler R 20 Police
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
police

John Thomas MANLEY [1852-1911]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2021-09-06 00:09
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Manley
Given: 
John Thomas
Birth
Date: 
1852-09-20
Birthplace (town, state): 
Lambeth
Death
Date: 
1911-10-21
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
Chinese Maritime Customs

Arthur Rylands LOWE [1873-1924]

Submitted by jill on Wed, 2021-08-11 02:03
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Lowe
Given: 
Arthur Rylands
Birth
Date: 
1873-06-22
Birthplace (town, state): 
Manchester
Death
Date: 
1924-05-31
Cause of death: 
Typhoid
Other
Other reference: 
LEGCO

Arthur Rylands Lowe became Hong Kong's first full-time professional accountant in June 1902. He also set up an office in Shanghai in 1906 with J.E. Bingham as partner. When F.N. Matthews joined the partnership, the firm became known as Lowe, Bingham & Matthews "LBM" for short. It was the antecedent of PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
Lowe Bingham & Matthews
Cecil Oonagh Lowe
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club
Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
Lawn Bowls Association of Hong Kong

Dorothy Sarah STEWART (née LANDER) [1896-1990]

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2021-07-23 14:53
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Stewart
Given: 
Dorothy Sarah
Maiden: 
Lander
Birth
Date: 
1896-05-29
Birthplace (town, state): 
Liverpool
Death
Date: 
1990-01-01
Birthplace (country): 
England

Evan George STEWART [1892-1958]

Submitted by Tideswell27 on Tue, 2021-07-20 17:29
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Stewart
Given: 
Evan George
Birth
Date: 
1892-03-27
Birthplace (town, state): 
Bedford
Death
Date: 
1958-12-17
Cause of death: 
Effects of treatment as PoW
Evan Stewart Medals.JPG
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
HKVDC
HKVDC 3 Eurasian (MG) Coy

Thomas BRAYFIELD [1879-1960]

Submitted by FredandKen on Mon, 2021-05-03 20:39
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Brayfield
Given: 
Thomas
Birth
Date: 
1879-04-26
Birthplace (town, state): 
Harrogate, Yorkshire
Death
Date: 
1960-04-19
Birthplace (country): 
England

Richard Lindsay Stephen GAISFORD [1905-c.1982]

Submitted by jill on Sun, 2021-05-02 02:06
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Gaisford
Given: 
Richard Lindsay Stephen
Birth
Date: 
1905-04-06
Birthplace (town, state): 
Ulverstone, Lancashire
Death
Date: 
c.1982-09-02 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

In his early career, Capt. Richard Lindsay Stephen Gaisford, RN, OBE was one of the  officers on HM Submarine L3 serving on the China Station in 1928-29. Photos taken by Capt. WR Fell at the time show him with fellow officers enjoying walking and boating excursions in and around Hong Kong. He married Cecily Margaret de Vitré in 1933. From 1940-1942 he served on HMS Clyde and HMS Vansittart respectively.

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
4th Submarine Flotilla
hiking

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