TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Hainan Province Archives

This archive owns several decorations and personal documents of Admiral Chan Chak (1892-1949). Chak played an important role during the Second World War, especially duringn the Battle of Hong Kong. He organised the 'Great Hong Kong Escape', in which a group of 68-72 British officials and officers managed to escape to Free China.

Fragments of the ceremony.

For current visiting hours, please visit the website of the museum.

Do you have more information about this location? Inform us!

Source

20.031204, 110.355957

Read more (1)