Punggol Beach
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Punggol Beach is a historic coastal site in Singapore known for being one of the locations where mass executions of Chinese civilians were carried out during the Japanese occupation in World War II.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II massacre site
ⓘ
beach ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Punggol Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Punggol Point Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Beaches of Singapore
ⓘ
Massacres in Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ Tourist attractions in North-East Region, Singapore ⓘ World War II sites in Singapore ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| commemorates | victims of Japanese occupation in Singapore ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Singapore ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 1942-02-28 ⓘ |
| designatedBy | National Heritage Board of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | World War II historic site ⓘ |
| designationDate | 1995 ⓘ |
| feature |
coastal vegetation
ⓘ
rocky shoreline ⓘ sandy stretches ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Parks Board (NParks) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Punggol Beach Massacre Memorial plaque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Johor, Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageTrail | World War II heritage trail (Singapore) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Sook Ching massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Japanese occupation of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Sook Ching massacre-related killings
ⓘ
mass executions of Chinese civilians during the Japanese occupation ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ Malay ⓘ Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North-Eastern Region, Singapore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Punggol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Singapore Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialUnveiledBy | Goh Chok Tong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialUnveilingDate | 1995-03-08 ⓘ |
| near | Punggol Point Jetty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfVictimsEstimate |
200
ⓘ
400 ⓘ |
| partOf | Straits of Johor coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perpetrator | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+08:00 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration ceremonies
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ heritage education ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| victimGroup | Chinese civilians ⓘ |
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