Batu Lintang camp
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Batu Lintang camp was a World War II Japanese internment and prisoner-of-war camp located near Kuching in Sarawak, Borneo.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Batu Lintang prisoner-of-war camp | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II internment camp
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World War II prisoner-of-war camp ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Allied prisoners of war in Japanese camps
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Japanese war crimes in Borneo ⓘ history of Sarawak in World War II ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan (occupying power) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryDuringOperation | Raj of Sarawak (under Japanese occupation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historical site ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInternees |
Chinese
ⓘ
Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ Malay ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Batu Lintang memorials in Kuching ⓘ |
| hasSubject | war crimes and mistreatment of prisoners ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfDetainee |
civilian internees
ⓘ
colonial officials ⓘ local residents suspected of anti-Japanese activity ⓘ military prisoners of war ⓘ missionaries ⓘ |
| inception |
1941
ⓘ
World War II era ⓘ |
| liberatedBy | Australian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liberationDate | 1945 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+8 ⓘ |
| location |
Borneo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ near Kuching ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Batu Lintang area ⓘ |
| notableFor |
harsh living conditions
ⓘ
internment of Australian prisoners of war ⓘ internment of British civilians ⓘ internment of British prisoners of war ⓘ internment of Dutch civilians ⓘ internment of Dutch prisoners of war ⓘ |
| occupyingForce | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Japanese military authorities ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japanese occupation of Borneo
NERFINISHED
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Japanese occupation of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayAdministrativeArea | Sarawak, Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayCountry | Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
detention of Allied civilians
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detention of Allied military personnel ⓘ imprisonment of prisoners of war ⓘ internment of civilians ⓘ |
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Batu Lintang prisoner-of-war camp