Magdalene GREENWOOD (née CRAIK, aka Maggie) [1896-1977]

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Names
Given
Magdalene
Family
Greenwood
Maiden
Craik
Alias / nickname
Maggie
Sex
Female
Status
Deceased
Born
Date
(Day & Month are approximate.)
Birthplace (town, state)
Craig Angus
Birthplace (country)
Scotland
Died
Date
(Day & Month are approximate.)

Barbara Anslow:

Magdalene, always known as Maggie, was a VAD nurse whose husband was in the Kowloon camp; at one time she was billeted in our room with us.

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Magdalene Craik born 1896 Craig Angus Scotland

Marriage to Norman Greenwood in Port Glasgow 3 May 1917

Death 1977 Dundee Angus Scotland

Passenger List 1938 Liverpool to Hong Kong

Norman Greenwood  age 42 warrant officer Royal Naval telegraphist

Magdalene Greenwood age 41 UK address Naval Barracks Portsmouth

Henry E Greenwood age 13

Passenger List Hong Kong to Liverpool arriving 27 October 1945

Magdalene Greenwood age 49 nurse UK address  Levington, Clarence Road, Watford, Herts

Japanese Index Cards

Norman Greenwood born 26 August 1896 Commissioned Telegraphist Royal Navy

Father Fred, Mother Rosa, wife Magdelene interned in Hong Kong. Place of Origin 29 Hammond Street Halifax Yorkshire.

Seaman's Records and Naval Records show him as Norman Thomas John Greenwood Lieutenant telegraphist.

Australian Military Service Records

Norman Thomas John Greenwood Royal Australian Navy born 26 August 1896 in Halifax England Spouse Magdalene

Commonwealth War Graves Commission    Naval Memorial Plymouth

Norman Thomas John Greenwood commissioned Telegraphist

Death 2 October 1942 aged 45

Lost in Lisbon Maru