NH 106866

Chinese American ex-Prisoners of War

These Navy servicemen served on board USS Houston (CA-30), which was sunk by the Japanese on 1 March 1942. From left to right:
Chief Steward Marco Su, USN, 

(died in Hong Kong, 1 September 1971);

Steward Second Class Shun Ching Kei, USN,
(died in Martinez, California, 27 May 1991);
Steward First Class Yu Kun, USN, 

(died in Hong Kong);

Steward First Class Ah Chie, USN, 
(died in Hong Kong, 1980);

and Steward First Class Chu Lin Tsao, USN, (died in San Diego, 23 May 2005).

Donation of Mr. Jim Huen, 2009.