An Encounter With Some Of The First Vietnamese Refugees To Arrive In Hong Kong


The Governor Inspecting Sai Kung Refugee Camp


The Governor at this time was Sir Murray Maclehose. The British Gurkha Officer with his left hand raised is Major Charles McCausland and the one beyond him is Brigadier “Lofty” Whitehead who was Commander of 48 Gurkha Infantry Brigade. Image Courtesy of MS Truong-Xuan Voyage To Freedom


An Encounter With Some Of The First Vietnamese Refugees To Arrive In Hong Kong


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