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      • DENNIS MORLEY, who has died aged 101, served with the Royal Scots (the Royal Regiment) in the defence of Hong Kong, and subsequent­ly survived the sinking of the Japanese freighter, Lisbon Maru, when it was torpedoed by an American submarine; he was believed to have been the last survivor of the sinking.
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    Dennis John Morley. Born: 26 October 1919. Rank, regiment: Pvt, Bandsman, Royal Scots. Captured: Hong Kong 23 December 1941. Camps: St Albans Hospital, Shamshuipo then moved to Japan on Lisbon Maru, survived sinking, Shimshee Maru to Japan, Kobe, Nagoya No.10.

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    Feb 11, 2021 · DENNIS MORLEY, who has died aged 101, served with the Royal Scots (the Royal Regiment) in the defence of Hong Kong, and subsequent­ly survived the sinking of the Japanese freighter, Lisbon Maru, when it was torpedoed by an American submarine; he was believed to have been the last survivor of the sinking.

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    Jan 28, 2021 · Briton Dennis Morley, who was on board the Lisbon Maru prison ship when it was torpedoed en route from Hong Kong to Japan by a US submarine, killing hundreds, died in January aged 101.