{"id":6016,"date":"2021-08-13T06:40:01","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T13:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/philippineinternment.com\/?p=6016"},"modified":"2021-08-13T06:40:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T13:40:01","slug":"roy-doolan-1936-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philippineinternment.com\/?p=6016","title":{"rendered":"Roy Doolan, 1936 &#8211; 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I am very sorry to report that&nbsp;Roy Fisher &#8220;Mike&#8221; Doolan died in Berkeley, California, on 1 August 2021.&nbsp; Roy was born in Manila in 1936 and was interned with his parents at Santo Tomas Internment Camp from 1942 to 1945.&nbsp; His daughter, Lark Doolan, wrote his obituary for <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"I am very sorry to report that&nbsp;Roy Fisher &quot;Mike&quot; Doolan died in Berkeley, California, on 1 August 2021.&nbsp; Roy was born in Manila in 1936 and was interned with his parents at Santo Tomas Internment Camp in 1942.&nbsp; His daughter, Lark Doolan, wrote his obituary for Berkeleyside.org.&nbsp; It was also published in the East Bay Express via Legacy.com. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.berkeleyside.org\/2021\/08\/10\/roy-doolan-obituary-author-my-life-in-a-japanese-prison-camp-during-world-war-ii\" target=\"_blank\">Berkeleyside.org<\/a>.&nbsp; It was also published online in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"I am very sorry to report that&nbsp;Roy Fisher &quot;Mike&quot; Doolan died in Berkeley, California, on 1 August 2021.&nbsp; Roy was born in Manila in 1936 and was interned with his parents at Santo Tomas Internment Camp in 1942.&nbsp; His daughter, Lark Doolan, wrote his obituary for Berkeleyside.org.&nbsp; It was also published in the East Bay Express via Legacy.com. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/eastbayexpress\/name\/roy-doolan-obituary?pid=199667911\" target=\"_blank\">East Bay Express via Legacy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" data-attachment-id=\"6017\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/philippineinternment.com\/?attachment_id=6017#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippineinternment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Doolan-Roy-Fisher-photo.jpeg?fit=720%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,960\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1496164355&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Doolan-Roy-Fisher-photo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippineinternment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Doolan-Roy-Fisher-photo.jpeg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippineinternment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Doolan-Roy-Fisher-photo.jpeg?fit=640%2C853&amp;ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippineinternment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Doolan-Roy-Fisher-photo.jpeg?resize=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippineinternment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Doolan-Roy-Fisher-photo.jpeg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philippineinternment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Doolan-Roy-Fisher-photo.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Roy was very active in ex-POW organizations.&nbsp; After retiring, he wrote about his War experiences in the book&nbsp;<br><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Life-Japanese-Prison-During-World\/dp\/1495976254\" target=\"_blank\">My Life in a Japanese Prison Camp During World War II<\/a>, <\/em>which is still available on Amazon.&nbsp; The book contains some articles written by his father,&nbsp;Roy Gibson Doolan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo courtesy of Lark Doolan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nTo get future postings from this website via email, please &#8220;subscribe&#8221; using the box at the bottom right of this page.&nbsp; Subscriber information is never sold or shared.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am very sorry to report that&nbsp;Roy Fisher &#8220;Mike&#8221; Doolan died in Berkeley, California, on 1 August 2021.&nbsp; Roy was born in Manila in 1936 and was interned with his parents at Santo Tomas Internment Camp from 1942 to 1945.&nbsp; His daughter, Lark Doolan, wrote his obituary for Berkeleyside.org.&nbsp; 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