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Appendix "D"

OFFICERS MAKING

RECOMMENDATIONS.

Mr. L.H. Calthrop

Senior Superin-

tendent rolice,

Assistant Super- intendent of Police.

Kowloon, &

OFFICERS RECOMMENDED.

(g) cont'a.

3

EXTRACT FROM RECOMMENDING OFFICER'S REPORT AND/OR DIARY REFERENCES.

£

87

"Though in both cases the parties were not allowed to proceed past Naval Headquarters at the Aberdeen Industrial School owing to the fact that they were not accompanied by a Military escort, I think some credit is due to the officers concerned for volunteer- ing for this potentially dangerous

mission."

II.

Reference to the

(h) Mr. E.C.

Diary does not disclose conspicuous damper

Oy

gall and art

any page 48

pag

48

Luscombe, A.S.P.

P..S.A53 Brown:

P. S. A185 Galvin;

L. S. A124 Oakley; L. S. A34 Flaherty.

(i) Mr. E.S.C.

Luscombe, A.S.P.

Fobie accompanied by military.

with the Cooling

into every

dealing They ran into five live men

ounded,

Mr. L. A

Searle,

пойма

A.S.P.; No. 4 Sub- Area Commander & No. 1 Sub-Area Commander.

page

(Booker?)

22 Entry 37

P. S. A53 Brown:

2. S. A185 Galvin;

L. S. A34 Flaherty;

L. S. Al64 Mayor;

1. S. A113 Mackenzie; L. S. A63 Woodhead.

(a) Inspector

Cunningham,

Good work bui

distinctive does not warit Special

do

Inspector McWalter,

Chief Inspec- tor kozeskwy.

(b) P. S. Al62 Williamson, 0. I. 8. Aberdeen.

"For courage and devotion to duty displayed in volunteering and taking part in an expedition to the Imperial Chemical Industries' Godowns in Great George Street, some 200 yards in front of the British front line in order to clear away looters on a complaint from the Military that their fire was being masked on the morning of the 23rd December.

Please see Diary Entry No. 1 of the 23rd December, 1941.)

"For courage and devotion to duty displayed in volunteering and taking part in the second expedition to the Imperial Chemical Industries' Godowns in Great George Street, about an hour

after the first expedition on December 23rd.

(Please see Diary Entry No.2 of the

23rd December,1941.)

"Eood work performed while manning

and guarding the Star Ferry Barricades between 11.00 hours on the 11th and 01.00 hours on the 12th, during the evacuation of Aowloon. "I found the assistance of inspector Cunningham invaluable. A tireless aworker and always exceptionally level- headed. Inspector Mic Walter and Chief Inspector Rozeskwy worked very well. All are worthy of recognition."

"Aberdeen suffered from intense shell fire throughout being in close, proximity to the Naval Headquarters at the

Aberdeen Industrial School.

Fausteserted and only a few chinese which testifies to the control he had over his men, and Sergeant Williamson is to be commended in the

calm manner he acted before and after the surrender."

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