Wanda Elizabeth GATES [1910-????]

Submitted by moddsey on Tue, 07/02/2024 - 00:01
Names
Given
Wanda Elizabeth
Family
Gates
Sex
Female
Status
Deceased
Born
Date
Birthplace (town, state)
Watertown, South Dakota
Birthplace (country)
United States

Wife of  Presbyterian missionary, Milton Halsted Gates 

In 1941 and during the Battle of Hong Kong, they were expecting their third child. The family appear to have been residing at Cheung Chau at the time. Their new born son was welcomed on 15 December 1941 at Matilda Relief Hospital. 

See http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/searchgarrison/nonuniformedcivilians.html 

In 1942, the family was interned at Stanley Camp and later repatriated to the United States.

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