A U. S. citizen and one of the older men in Stanley Camp. He resided in Hong Kong and gave his occupation as "merchant" on the Gripsholm passenger list. The Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury newspaper mentioned that he worked as manager for Paul E. Sammann Fed. Inc., in Hong Kong.
Interned together with Lily Greenfield in Stanley Camp and repatriated to the United States in 1942. Resided in San Francisco after repatriation.
Mrs. Esther O. Grant. Interned in Stanley Camp and repatriated to the Unites States in 1942.
Charlotte Day Gower or Charlotte Day Chapman was also known as Charlotte Gower Chapman. She was a noted academic and ethnologist. In 1938, she headed the Anthropology Department of Lingnan University in Canton (Guangzhou) and also served as Dean of Women.
During the siege of Canton, Gower served as a volunteer at the refugee hospital that was set up on the university campus. She later assisted the Red Cross in distributing medicine, food supplies and clothing. Gower moved to Hong Kong in 1939 when Lingnan University relocated to the University of Hong Kong.
Kathleen Gourdin was born in Hong Kong and came from a large prominent family headed by her father, Allston O'Driscoll Gourdin As her father was born in the United States, Kathleen Gourdin was a U. S. citizen and thus was interned at Stanley Camp. She was repatriated to the United States in 1942.
Source: Carl Smith Card No. 103963 on Kathleen Gourdin
Wife of Dr. Allston Gourdin. Her middle name may have been Ruth as she appears to have been known better by this name. Interned in Stanley Camp with her husband and repatriated to the United States in 1942.
Dr. Allston Gourdin was a medical doctor born in Hong Kong. He came from a large prominent family headed by his father, Allston O'Driscoll Gourdin As his father was born in the United States, Dr. Gourdin was a U. S. citizen and thus was interned at Stanley Camp.
Austin Otis Glass, formerly of Standard Vacuum Oil Co. Ltd., at Haiphong, French Indo-China. Retired in 1937 and lived in Indo-China until November 1941. He then came to Hong Kong to await passage back to the United States but became trapped here during the Japanese invasion.
He was interned in Stanley Camp and repatriated to the United States on the exchange vessel, Gripsholm arriving on 25 August 1942.
Daniel Halsted Gates' father was a Presbyterian missionary in Hong Kong. He was born during the Battle of Hong Kong on 15 December 1941 at Matilda Relief Hospital, ten days before Hong Kong's surrender.
See http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/searchgarrison/nonuniformedcivilians.html
The family was interned at Stanley Camp and later repatriated to the United States in 1942.
Sylvia Annette Gates' father was a Presbyterian missionary in Hong Kong. After the fall of Hong Kong, the family was interned at Stanley Camp and later repatriated to the United States in 1942.
William Edwards Gates' father was a Presbyterian missionary in Hong Kong. After the fall of Hong Kong, the family was interned at Stanley Camp and later repatriated to the United States in 1942.
Memorial: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/canoga-park-ca/william-gates-10300310
