Everything tagged: WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Barbara Anslow:

Mrs Roe was mother of Barbara and Denis, wife of Mr Roe.

Wright-Nooth uses the spelling Kinlock in his book Prisoner of the turnip heads, but official documents use Kinloch.

John Black's list gives Kinloch's occupation in 1941 as "Police".

Mr Carrie kept a diary of his experiences during the battle in December 1941, and his internment in Stanley Camp that followed. His grandson David has very kindly shared a text copy of the diary with us: W J Carrie's wartime diary

Pre-war, was Deputy Director of Medical Services.

Husband of Nina.

Dates of birth & death from his entry at the Biographical Dictionary of Medical Practitioners in Hong Kong: 1841-1941.

Barbara Anslow:

Pennefather-Evans was Commissioner of Police in Hong Kong at the time of the Japanese invasion.

David Robert Fyffe's daughter wrote the following notes on the Stanley Camp discussion board:

David was born on February 13, 1914 in Montreal. His parents were originally from Dundee, Scotland. They moved to Montreal for a number of years, but returned to Dundee when David was a youngster. 

Barbara Anslow:

Mrs. Hardie spoke Japanese, and was an interpreter in Stanley Camp.

DoB from John Black's list, which gives Mr Bickford's occupation in 1941 as "Civil Servant".