Harold CHRISTENSEN [????-1942]

Submitted by ssuni86 on Sun, 12/17/2023 - 22:54
Names
Given
Harold
Family
Christensen
Sex
Male
Status
Deceased
Born
Birthplace (town, state)
Denmark
Died
Date
Died in (town, state)
Sham Shui Po POW Camp, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Died in (country)
China
Cause of death
Heart failure

Oiler in the engine room of the Admiral Y.S. Williams, an American freighter in dry dock at Hong Kong in December 1941.  Captured after the fall of Hong Kong on December 25, 1941.   Prisoner at Sham Shui Po POW Camp.  Died of heart failure, with malnutrition and dysentery likely contributing factors. 

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