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Sendai prisoner of war camp in Japan. Photo: Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association
From nirvana to starvation: the story of the Canadians who defended wartime Hong Kong
- Alfred Babin was among a little known group of soldiers from Canada who fought for Hong Kong and spent years in a Japanese prisoner of war camp
- His story and those of the 1,975 countrymen who stood with him deserve far greater recognition, his son says
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Hong Kong's second world war history
Updated: 10:23am, 14 Nov, 2019
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Sendai prisoner of war camp in Japan. Photo: Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association
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