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Timothy MCCARTHY (aka Tim) [1912-2001]

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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. 

Frank EDWARDS [1886-????]

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Mentioned in the list of civilian internees:

Edwards F 56 Engineer Superintendent

Alice Lauretta HALL [c.1881-????]

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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. 

 

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Charles Mylius HALL [c.1881-????]

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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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Harry Albert GREENWOOD [c.1916-????]

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Harry Albert Greenwood was a ship's officer of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company (Jardines). 

He appears to have been captured in Hong Kong. He was initially interned at Stanley Camp but later transferred to Shanghai for internment in January 1943. 

Harry Greenwood was repatriated from Shanghai on the Teia Maru/Gripsholm in September 1943 as part of the Canadian group of returnees. After repatriation, he rejoined Jardines in Bombay, India in 1944.

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