etired fros Shanghai on full pension and superannuation in May 1941 and processed to ings ore where, in lew of knowledge that country and its languages and en,iascring experience, offered services to the Royal aineers at Fort Canning.
Owing to the time taken by the army authorities to make up their minds, joined a fia of Adairalty and General Public
orka Contructore, and was appointed their shier Civil ngineer. Shortly afterwards was appointed a Birmotor of the Company.
This fima was almost entirely mgaged on Ad.iralty, Air Force and Altay contracts at the davul Base and generally throughout alaya, being contractors for the construction inter alis of sque of the bigger derúroses in delayu.
...as principally tuigaged at
Naval Jaze until it fell into Japanese hands, when escape was made fro the island of bingapore.
sident Bngineer,
on airfield construation.
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(signed)