Madeline Thomas was a school teacher. She and her husband appear to have been working as as an assistant supervisor at La Salle Relief Hospital during the Battle of Hong Kong.
Madeline Thomas name/signature appears under "La Salle College" (La Salle Relief Hospital) on the right on the "Day Joyce Sheet" held by the Imperial War Museum.
Comments
Madeline May Thomas nee Clark 25 December 1891 -1976
Birth registered Quarter 1 1892 in Hackney Madeline May Clark [could have been born Q4 1891]
UK Death Index
Madeline May Thomas age 85 born 25 December 1891 death registered Quarter 1 1976 Glydwr Clwyd Wales
1911 Census 36 Windsor Road Wanstead
Living with parents Henry George Clark Assistant Teacher and Emily
Madeline May Clark 19 Pupil Teacher born Hackney
Passenger List Southampton to Hong Kong September 1926
Madeline M Clark 34 Missionary 6 Steeles Road Hamstead (sic)
Passenger List Hong Kong to Liverpool October 1945
Edward Cairns Thomas 52 Teacher
Madeline May Thomas 52
Valerie Hazel Thomas 5
Margaret Rose Thomas 5
Passenger List Southampton to Hong Kong
Edward C Thomas 54 schoolmaster
Madeline M Thomas 55
Valerie Hazel Thomas 6
Frances Rosemary (sic previously Margaret Rose) 5
[Barbara Anslow The Clarks had problems dealing with children. Valerie changed her name to Hazel, and Margaret became Frances].
Madeline May Thomas
Madeline Thomas was a school teacher. She and her husband appear to have been working as as an assistant supervisor at La Salle Relief Hospital during the Battle of Hong Kong.
Madeline Thomas name/signature appears under "La Salle College" (La Salle Relief Hospital) on the right on the "Day Joyce Sheet" held by the Imperial War Museum.
See: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30083388. An explanation of the "Day Joyce Sheet" is given at: https://gwulo.com/media/46458
Source
1. http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/searchgarrison/nonuniformedcivilians.html#_Toc43367495