29 Dec 1941

China
  • Chinese Rear Admiral Chan Chak arrived in Huizhou, Guangdong Province, China with a group of British officers and men who had escaped from Hong Kong four days prior. ww2dbase [Battle of Hong Kong | Chan Chak | Huizhou, Guangdong | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 29 Dec 1941
Chan Chak with British and Chinese personnel who had recently escaped from Hong Kong, Huizhou, Guangdong Province, China, 29 Dec 1941Chan Chak (center, with arm in sling) and others in Huizhou, Guangdong, China, 29 Dec 1941

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