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Sir Mark Aitchison Young GCMG (Chinese: 楊慕琦; 30 June 1886 – 12 May 1974) was a British administrator who became the Governor of Hong Kong during the years immediately before and after the Japanese occupation of the territory.
Sir Mark Aitchison Young, GCMG (楊慕琦, 30 June 1886 – 12 May 1974) was a British who became the Governor of Hong Kong during the years immediately before and after the Japanese occupation of the territory . Contents. 1 Early life, service in war. 2 Colonial administration. 3 Hong Kong Governor, prisoner of war. 4 Post-Japanese occupation governorship
23 de dez. de 2021 · (Dec. 24, 2021) This week, 80 years ago, Sir Mark Aitchison Young, Governor of Hong Kong, surrendered the Crown Colony to the Imperial Japanese Army. Sir Mark was appointed governor of Hong Kong on Sept. 20, 1941.
3 de jul. de 2019 · Governor Sir Mark Aitchison Young; Major General Christopher Maltby; 14,564 men; Japanese; Lieutenant General Takashi Sakai; 52,000 men; Casualties: British: 2,113 killed or missing, 2,300 wounded, 10,000 captured; Japanese: 1,996 killed, around 6,000 wounded
On December 25, 1941, known as “Black Christmas”, Mark Aitchison Young, the governor of Hong Kong, surrendered the city to Japan at the country’s army headquarters at The Peninsula hotel.
Sir Mark Aitchison Young GCMG (楊慕琦, 30 June 1886 – 12 May 1974) was a British administrator who became the Governor of Hong Kong during the years immediately before and after the Japanese occupation of the territory. Early life, service in war. Young was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge.
Young: Pretitle: Sir: Forenames: Mark Aitchison: Gender: Male: Date: 1886-1974: Biography: ODNB link for Young, Sir Mark Aitchison (1886-1974) Knight Colonial Administrator : Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P155816 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P31575 )
