香港保衛戰
During the Battle of Hong Kong, troops of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps took part in the battle for Wong Nai Chung Gap on 18–20 December 1941, and held several positions, including at Blue Pool Road. On 22 December 1941, a massacre of Chinese civilians by Japanese troops occurred at Blue Pool Road. About 30 civilians were killed at Blue Pool Road during the Battle of Hong Kong.