Corporal Hong Kong Volunteers Defence Corps
Unidade –
Birth place – China
Birth date – 25/ 02/1911
Death date – 07/ 01/1994
Father – Fernando Carlos Francisco de Paula Danenberg
Mother – Beatriz Maria Nolasco Silva Netto
Roy Danenberg in Fanling
(Photograph by Roy Danenberg Jr.)
Roy Danenberg was a volunteer corporal in the "Hong Kong Volunteers Defence Corps" military force in Hong Kong.
Born on February 24, 1911 in Shameen, China, son of the Portuguese Fernando and Beatriz Danenberg and resident in Hong Kong.
With short stops in Japan and the United States, Roy emigrated to Brazil in May 1941, together with his Portuguese wife Carmen Maria da Silva, where he stayed until the early 1960s.
He never went into combat, thus surviving the war.
He died on January 7, 1994.
António Fragoeiro
Roy Danenberg in military uniform
(Photograph by Roy Danenberg Jr.)
Roy Danenberg in military uniform
(Photograph by Roy Danenberg Jr.)
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