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Caroline WINIFRED CLIFT (née ASHBY) [1876-1966]

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Winifred Lechmere Clift was the wife of, and co-worker with, a pioneering medical missionary working in China.  They both worked for the CMS, and then the BCMS, spending the latter half of their lives in Hong Kong.

Frances W COOK [????-????]

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Her entry in the 1942 list of civilian internees:

Cook Mrs F W 43

 

Philip Cracknell has written about the family on his blog:

Archibald and Frances Cook - their story of a family separated by war

Henry Lechmere CLIFT (aka Harry) [1876-1949]

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Dr Harry Lechmere* Clift was a pioneering medical missionary.  Born in MadrasIndia in 1876, his father was an executive engineer in the Indian railways.

Fred J. CLARKE [c.1900-1960]

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On 1 September 1950, Chief Inspector F. J. Clarke was shot and seriously wounded in a gun battle with an armed kidnapping suspect in Ha Kwai Chung Village. In the incident, the Commanding Officer for Kowloon and New Territories Edmund Colin Luscombe and Detective Sub-Inspector Alexander Leslie were tragically killed. Chief Inspector Clarke retired in 1951 and left for Australia.