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13 Apr 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary

Raid in night - noisy, ended about 2am.  Another raid started about 11 am and went on till 1.30pm when I went to hospital (to work).  Then to Annie's party in Grants' room. Quite a big air raid between 1pm and 3 pm.

Worked in afternoon.  Visited Mrs Grant, de Broekherts, and Burgess.

Rumour says Roosevelt died.

Card from Charles Pike (RAMC, in Shamshuipo Camp)

13 Apr 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary

Weight 134 lbs

Raid 1.15 pm.

13 Apr 1945, Harry Ching's wartime diary

All-day raid far off in Kowloon. Respite for us

13 Apr 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Bright & warm.

Oven.

A/r 12.45pm- 3pm. 4-engined planes dropped heavy stuff Kowloon & N.Ts.

Roosevelt dead. Truman takes over.

New Moon.