Everything tagged: WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Timothy McCarthy was born in 1912, in Knocknagree in Co Kerry. He joined the Hong Kong Police in 1934. He was interned in Stanley during the war. When he returned on leave after the war he married my mother Sheila Kearney. When he returned from leave  his wife Sheila was pregnant and unable to travel with him, she joined him in Hong Kong when their son Denis was 3 months old. Their second son John was born in September 1948 in Hong Kong. He retired from the police in 1949 and returned with the family to Ireland. 

Mentioned in the list of civilian internees:

Doctor & Missionary (source: Ron Bridge's list).

She appears in the List of Civilian Internees:

Mr Dracoulis was a Greek mariner. He is mentioned in the List of Civilian Internees:

Malcolm Leuchars Hardie was a Canadian seaman interned in Stanley Camp.

He was later repatriated on the Teia Maru/Gripsholm and returned to Canada in December 1943.

Source

1. https://www.chinafamilies.net/internees/8277-hardie-malcolm-leuchars/
2. Family Search: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LR5Q-P5B/francis-martin-hardie-1879-1950

Alice Lauretta Hall and her husband, Charles Mylius Hall were the proprietors of an oriental goods, art and curios shop called "The Caravan" in the Peninsula and Gloucester Hotels. 

After the fall of Hong Kong, they were interned in Stanley Camp and later repatriated on the Teia Maru/Gripsholm in September 1943. 

Source

Charles Mylius Hall was a merchant who owned an oriental goods, art and curios shop called "The Caravan" in the Peninsula and Gloucester Hotels. His wife, Alice Lauretta Hall was also the proprietor.

After the fall of Hong Kong, they were interned in Stanley Camp and later repatriated on the Teia Maru/Gripsholm in September 1943. 

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