Batu Lintang internment camp
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Batu Lintang internment camp was a World War II Japanese prison and civilian internment camp located near Kuching in Sarawak, Borneo, where Allied prisoners of war and civilians were held under harsh conditions.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II internment camp
ⓘ
civilian internment camp ⓘ prisoner-of-war camp ⓘ |
| afterUse | educational institution site ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 1.5N 110.3E ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfLiberation | 1945 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfPrisoners |
Chinese
ⓘ
Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ Malay ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Japanese administration area
ⓘ
POW compound ⓘ children’s camp ⓘ civilian compound ⓘ women’s camp ⓘ |
| knownFor |
disease
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forced labour ⓘ harsh conditions ⓘ malnutrition ⓘ overcrowding ⓘ |
| liberatedBy |
9th Australian Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Australian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+08:00 ⓘ |
| location |
Borneo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ near Kuching ⓘ |
| memorial | Batu Lintang Memorial Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
clandestine radios
ⓘ
diaries and memoirs by survivors ⓘ secret education activities by internees ⓘ |
| occupant |
Allied prisoners of war
ⓘ
Australian prisoners of war ⓘ British prisoners of war ⓘ Dutch prisoners of war ⓘ civilian internees ⓘ local civilians ⓘ |
| operator | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japanese occupation of Borneo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japanese occupation of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentInWork |
historical studies of Japanese POW camps
ⓘ
survivor testimonies ⓘ |
| startTime | 1942 ⓘ |
| usedBy | Japanese Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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