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===Hong Kong===
*[http://www.britain-at-war.org.uk/WW2/Hong_Kong/index.htm Hong Kong] from [http://www.britain-at-war.org.uk/html/the_rising_sun.htm The Rising Sun], part of Ron Taylor’s Britain at War website
*[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1469554/Colonel-Tony-Hewitt.html Obituary of Colonel Tony Hewitt] www.telegraph.co.uk 17 Aug 2004 descibes the escape of three men in 1942 from a Japanese P.O.W. camp, following the fall of Hong Kong in December 1941, for which Anthony George Hewitt, and Captain Robert Douglas Scriven of the [[Doctor|Indian Medical Service]] were awarded the Military Cross<ref> [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35670/supplement/3601/ ''London Gazette'' Tuesday 18 August 1942] Supplement: 35670 Page: 3601</ref>
*[http://www.hongkongwardiary.com Hong Kong War Diary] - a project that documents the 1941 defence of Hong Kong
**[http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/searchgarrison.html Search Garrison: Hong Kong Defenders, December 1941-August 1945] Includes Indian Army Units and Indian Medical Service
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