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1945 Maj.-Gen. Okada handing over his sword during the ceremony marking the surrender of Japan in Hong Kong, Government House


1945 1945 RAF Kai Tak


1945 1940s Short Sunderland Flying Boat at Kowloon Bay


1945 1940s Spitfire at RAF Kai Tak


1945 Japanese troops on way to camp


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Pillbox 17 1949.png

1951 Bronze Cross Karel Baggerman


1955 1955 Short Sunderland Flying Boat at Kowloon Bay


1955 1950s Short Sunderland Flying Boat at RAF Kai Tak


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Pillbox 17 1950s.jpg

1968 Journey to Arendal, Irish Independent, 1968


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Pillbox 1971.png

1975 business card Karel Baggerman, Holland Engineering & Trading Co Ltd, Hong Kong


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Pillbox 17 1995.jpg

2000s RAF Museum292 - Battle of Britain Collection - WWII - British - 90cm Searchlight


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Pillbox 17 2015.jpg

2021 Circular Foxhole
Circular Foxhole

2021 Small Foxhole
Small Foxhole

2021 Crescent-shaped Small Trench
Crescent-shaped Small Trench

2021 Large Foxhole
Large Foxhole

2021 Path Through Foxholes
Path Through Foxholes

???? A trigonometrical station built by the Japanese in WWII
A trigonometrical station built by the Japanese in WWII

???? Japanese dog tag
Japanese dog tag

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