IDJ Tue, 04/23/2024 - 02:23 oldernewer Not the usual type of structure you would expect to see in Hong Kong. Date picture taken 19 May 1939 Shows place(s) Ma Tau Chung Refugee then POW Camp / Ma Tau Wai internment camp [1938-????] Log in or register to post comments Comments Internment camp at La Salle College annex It would be the internment camp at La Salle College annex (La Salle Primary School) for the imprisonment of the German in 1941. Log in or register to post comments Re: News Clipping Given that WWII had not yet commenced in May 1939, the watchtower would probably be the one located at Ma Tau Chung Internment Camp for Chinese soldiers. Log in or register to post comments Chinese soldiers attempt… Chinese soldiers attempt escape HK Daily Press 23-06-1939, by IDJ Log in or register to post comments
Internment camp at La Salle College annex It would be the internment camp at La Salle College annex (La Salle Primary School) for the imprisonment of the German in 1941. Log in or register to post comments
Re: News Clipping Given that WWII had not yet commenced in May 1939, the watchtower would probably be the one located at Ma Tau Chung Internment Camp for Chinese soldiers. Log in or register to post comments
Chinese soldiers attempt… Chinese soldiers attempt escape HK Daily Press 23-06-1939, by IDJ Log in or register to post comments
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Internment camp at La Salle College annex
It would be the internment camp at La Salle College annex (La Salle Primary School) for the imprisonment of the German in 1941.
Re: News Clipping
Given that WWII had not yet commenced in May 1939, the watchtower would probably be the one located at Ma Tau Chung Internment Camp for Chinese soldiers.
Chinese soldiers attempt…