The Maryknoll missionaries - freed from Stanley in September 1942 - leave Hong Kong for China in two groups. The first goes today, the second on 17 January.
Source:
Tony Banham, We Shall Suffer There, 2009
Note:
I'm not yet certain if the departure of the Maryknoll sisters recorded for January 19 was a separate event or the second departure mentioned here given a different date.
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