Jack Edwards (Hong Kong)

Jack Edwards (Hong Kong)

Jack Edwards, OBE (Chinese: 艾華士, 24 May 1918 – 13 August 2006), was a former British World War II army sergeant and a POW, most well known for his dedicated efforts of tracking down Japanese war criminals and the relentless determination displayed in defending the rights of Hong Kong war veterans.

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    The beast exists because it is stronger than the thing that you call evolution. In it is some force of life, a demon, driving it through millions of centuries. It does not surrender so easily to weaklings like you and me.
    Martin Berkeley, and Jack Arnold. Lucas (Nestor Paiva)

    Hrundi: Do you speak Hindustani?
    Michele: No.
    Hrundi: Well, you’re not missing anything.
    —Blake Edwards (b. 1922)