The Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column

A photo of the Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column on the march. HKMS145-6-1 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung

A photo of the Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column on the march. HKMS145-6-3 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung

The Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column was marching. HKMS145-6-4 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung

The Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column crossing a bridge during their march. HKMS145-6-5 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung

The Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column assembled for duty. HKMS145-6-7 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung

Mobilisation of the Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column prior to battle. HKMS145-6-8 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung

After the battle, the Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column conducted a roll call. HKMS145-6-9 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung

A memorial service held by the Hong Kong Independent Battalion of the Dongjiang Column for the martyrs who sacrificed their lives. HKMS145-6-12 (1940s) With courtesy of Mr Lo Au Fung