Gladys SAILE [1896-1987]

Submitted by moddsey on Tue, 08/27/2024 - 00:20
Names
Given
Gladys
Family
Saile
Sex
Female
Status
Deceased
Born
Date
Birthplace (town, state)
Reedley, California
Birthplace (country)
United States
Died
Date
(Day & Month are approximate.)
Died in (country)
United States

Gladys Saile went to China around 1931. She was an executive for an American airplane manufacturer based in Shanghai. The company had a plant in China for making planes for the Chinese government.

Gladys Saile was in Hong Kong during the Japanese invasion and later interned at Stanley Camp. She was repatriated to the United States in 1942. 

Obituary/Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206494877/gladys-saile

Source

1. https://www.chinafamilies.net/internees/9551-saille-gladys/

2. Reedley Exponent newspaper dated 3 September 1942. See here

3. Reedley Exponent newspaper dated 10 August 1989. See here

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