Submitted by Admin on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 21:36 Names Given Franklin Charles Family Gimson Sex Male Status Deceased Born Date 10 Sep 1890 Birthplace (town, state) Barrow-on-Soar, Leicestershire Birthplace (country) England Died Date 13 Feb 1975 Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong during the war years. Tags WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp Log in or register to post comments Photos that show this Person c.1942 1945 1945 See more photos of this person Comments Franklin Charles Gimson, born Franklin Charles Gimson, born September 10, 1890 at Barrow-on-Soar, Leicestershire. Died February 13, 1975 in North Yorkshire. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Charles_Gimson Log in or register to post comments "Mr. GIMSON LEAVES "Mr. GIMSON LEAVES London, Mar. 27. After three and a half years internment in Hong Kong, Mr. F.C. Gimson is returning to Singapore as Governor-designate. He left Poole, Dorset, by British Overseas Airways Corporation flying boat to-day.- Reuter." Source: The China Mail, page 4, 28th March 1946 Log in or register to post comments
Franklin Charles Gimson, born Franklin Charles Gimson, born September 10, 1890 at Barrow-on-Soar, Leicestershire. Died February 13, 1975 in North Yorkshire. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Charles_Gimson Log in or register to post comments
"Mr. GIMSON LEAVES "Mr. GIMSON LEAVES London, Mar. 27. After three and a half years internment in Hong Kong, Mr. F.C. Gimson is returning to Singapore as Governor-designate. He left Poole, Dorset, by British Overseas Airways Corporation flying boat to-day.- Reuter." Source: The China Mail, page 4, 28th March 1946 Log in or register to post comments
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Franklin Charles Gimson, born
Franklin Charles Gimson, born September 10, 1890 at Barrow-on-Soar, Leicestershire. Died February 13, 1975 in North Yorkshire.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Charles_Gimson
"Mr. GIMSON LEAVES
"Mr. GIMSON LEAVES
London, Mar. 27.
After three and a half years internment in Hong Kong, Mr. F.C. Gimson is returning to Singapore as Governor-designate.
He left Poole, Dorset, by British Overseas Airways Corporation flying boat to-day.- Reuter."
Source: The China Mail, page 4, 28th March 1946