PW Supply Mission to Argyle Street POW Camp

Fri, 02/10/2017 - 00:53

Text on Flickr:

PW Supply Mission to North Point, Hong Kong. This was a notorious Japanese PW Camp in China.

Correct location is Argyle Street POW Camp, with Ma Tau Chung/Ma Tau Wai Camp (see comment below).

Source: This image originally came from Flickr, saved from old Gwulo.

Date picture taken

1 Sep 1945

Comments

Henry Ching writes:

I suggest Argyle Street POW Camp, with Ma Tau Chung/Ma Tau Wai Camp in the distance.

I agree, there's an aerial shot of these camps at http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/book3thepows.html that matches the layouts of the buildings shown here.