— 1965 Leave ~ From February 28 to November 25

I’ve had the 1965 8mm films of our leave transferred so until I get around to writing about it, I’ll just add the links of the films I’ve uploaded to YouTube!

I left HK on February 28 as Lindy was pregnant with her first child and she wanted me to keep her company until the big day, which I agreed to.

I spent several weeks in Kobe with Lindy and Willem in ….

Shioya (James-yama) & Osaka ~ March 8 – May 10

From Kobe we went to Nagoya then Yokohama before heading to the Philippines.

Masinloc ~ May 20-22 | Singapore ~ May 25-28 | Penang ~ May 29-30 | Port Swettenham ~ May 31-June 2

Piraeus & Athens ~ June 18-20

Napoli and Pompeii ~ June 21-23

Genova to Amersfoort ~ June 29-30

London ~ July

Devon & Cambridge ~ July

France ~ August 1-7

Somosierra, Madrid, Bailen ~ August 7-13

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR97-J6mqGs

Seville to Benidorm ~ August 15-26

Dubrovnik ~ September 13-14

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8w_jLqBu7k

on board ASIA heading back to HK ~ Oct 27-Nov 22