Letters written from Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan and evacuation destinations, during WW2
Letters sent from Shanghai, Hong Kong and Japan advising of plans for evacuation; letter from staff on board evacuation ship TATUTA MARU, 23 Aug 1942, summarising situation in Yokohama and Japan - lists Japanese staff t each base and their skills. Other letters sent direct from Shanghai etc, or c/o...
| Order number: |
JSS Box 3174 |
|---|---|
| Date(s) of creation: |
1942-1945 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
JSS Box 3174 |
|---|---|
| Summary: |
Letters sent from Shanghai, Hong Kong and Japan advising of plans for evacuation; letter from staff on board evacuation ship TATUTA MARU, 23 Aug 1942, summarising situation in Yokohama and Japan - lists Japanese staff t each base and their skills.
Other letters sent direct from Shanghai etc, or c/o Ministry of War Transport from staff safely arrived in Basra, Cape Town, detailing situation upon evacuation and state of business/properties/personal health etc; Architects reports on Butterfield and Swire property immediately post War
Received and collated by Private Office |
| Previous numbers: |
PO 1524 |
| Extent: |
1 file |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| Scripts: |
Latin |
| Format: | Archive |