Sex
Male
Status
Deceased
Lam Ping-yu (born in 1911 in Java, Indonesia) was a Chinese naval officer and World War II diarist who passed away in 2000.
His 80-page, 13,000-character diary—which documents his participation in the D-Day landings while serving on the British battleship HMS Ramillies—was discovered in 2015 in an abandoned flat in Hong Kong
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1944
c.1944
1940s
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Diary
what an amazing find. Pure happenstance! It makes you wonder what we have lost over the years when older buildings are cleared for destruction.