Efforts were made by the UK's Ministry of War Transport, the Prisoners of War Department and various boarding schools to facilitate the children's repatriation from Shanghai to the UK, but Cyril could not be accommodated because of his age.
Efforts were made by the UK's Ministry of War Transport. This was to facilitate the children's repatriation from Shanghai to the UK. War Transport was the Prisoners of War Department. War Transport was the Prisoners of various boarding schools. Cyril could not be accommodated because of his age.