Oswald Cheung joined the British Army Aid Group and aided the British intelligence effort over the Japanese.
10 Facts About Oswald Cheung
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Oswald Cheung moved to Calcutta in 1945, and in 1947, after the war ended, he received a scholarship to study a Master's in Law at University College, Oxford.
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Oswald Cheung was called to the Bar of England by the Inn in 1951.
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Oswald Cheung was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1965 and in the same year he set up Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers.
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Oswald Cheung served as the Honorary Secretary of the Hong Kong Bar Association in 1952 and rose to become chairman in 1966, gaining life membership of the association in 1996.
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Oswald Cheung had a long record of public service during the post-war years.
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Oswald Cheung was active on behalf of the Children's Meals Society, the Police Children's Education Trust, the Po Leung Kuk and the Sir David Trench Recreation Fund Investment Advisory Committee.
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Oswald Cheung was a member of the Legislative Council from 1970 to 1981 and the Executive Council from 1974 to 1986.
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Oswald Cheung was bestowed with an OBE in 1972, and knighted in 1987.
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An avid cigar aficionado, Oswald Cheung received burns when his silk pyjamas caught fire as he attempted to light a cigar.