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This is a copy of a diary describing Hay's active service during the Malayan campaign, beginning with his joining the battery in mid-Dec. 1941. He saw action at Kuala Selangor and during the siege of Singapore. After its surrender, he escaped by ship on 16 Feb., reaching Sumatra on 21 Feb. and then Sri Lanka on 1 Mar. 1942. See RCMS 103/12/3 for another account of the same escape written by H.R. Oppenheim (21 sheets).<\/p>
Mortimer Cecil Hay served as Chief Inspector of Mines in the Federated Malay States and in the Light Battery of its volunteer artillery forces.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Hay, Mortimer Cecil" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "1960-1969 (The diary covers the period from 25 Oct. 1941 to 1 Mar. 1942.)" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Diary of M.C. Hay" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "RMR" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "paper" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "RCMS 103/12/4" }, { "label": "Associated Place(s)", "value": "Asia (continent); Colombo (inhabited place); Indonesia (nation); Malaysia (nation); Singapore (nation); Sri Lanka (nation); Sumatra (island)" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by Cambridge University Library. Images are in copyright. All rights reserved. Images made available for download are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License (CC BY-NC 3.0) This metadata is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License.", "structures": [{ "canvases": [ "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/1", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/2", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/3", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/4", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/5", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/6", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/7", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/8", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/9", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/10", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/11", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/12", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/13", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/14", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/15", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/16", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/17", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/18", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/19", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/20", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/canvas/21" ], "@type": "sc:Range", "@id": "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-RCMS-00103-00012-00004/range/DOCUMENT", "label": "Diary of M.C. Hay" }], "description": "
This is a copy of a diary describing Hay's active service during the Malayan campaign, beginning with his joining the battery in mid-Dec. 1941. He saw action at Kuala Selangor and during the siege of Singapore. After its surrender, he escaped by ship on 16 Feb., reaching Sumatra on 21 Feb. and then Sri Lanka on 1 Mar. 1942. See RCMS 103/12/3 for another account of the same escape written by H.R. Oppenheim (21 sheets).<\/p>
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