Military of Hong Kong Under British Rule

Military of Hong Kong Under British Rule
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ISBN-10 : 1230578137
ISBN-13 : 9781230578132
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Download or read book Military of Hong Kong Under British Rule written by Source Wikipedia and published by University-Press.org. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: British Forces Overseas Hong Kong, Battle of Hong Kong, No. 209 Squadron RAF, Gun Club Hill Barracks, Central Ordnance Munitions Depot, Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong, No. 45 Squadron RAF, No. 205 Squadron RAF, HMS Tamar, No. 681 Squadron RAF, No. 22 Squadron RAF, Hong Kong Military Service Corps, No. 80 Squadron RAF, Gin Drinkers Line, British Military Hospital, Hong Kong, Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force, RAF Kai Tak, Lei Yue Mun Park and Holiday Village, No. 60 Squadron RAF, C Force, No. 28 Squadron RAF, HMS Minden, Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence, No. 215 Squadron RAF, Ruttonjee Hospital, Sha Tin Airfield, Whitfield Barracks, The Back Door, Perowne Barracks, Murray Barracks, List of army barracks in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Garrison, Osborn Barracks, Stanley Fort, Kohima Camp, Wellington Barracks, Hong Kong, Seaman's Hospital, Murray Battery. Excerpt: British Forces Overseas Hong Kong consisted of the elements of the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. Much of the British military left Hong Kong prior to the handover in 1997. The present article focuses mainly on the British garrison in Hong Kong in the post Second World War era. For more information concerning the British garrison during the Second World War see the Battle of Hong Kong. Most of the members of the British Forces in Hong Kong were from Britain but there were locally enlisted personnel (LEP) who served as regular British Forces members in the Hong Kong Squadron of the Royal Navy as well as the Hong Kong Military Service Corps. The Royal Hong Kong Regiment a military unit part of the Hong Kong Government, trained and organised along time lines of British Territorial Army and supported by British Army personnel holding key positions. These British Army personnel for their duration of service to the Royal Hong Kong Regiment are seconded...


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