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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:murder
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gptkbp:aftermath
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war crimes trials
compensation to victims' families
Japanese government apology (1966)
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Sook_Ching_massacre
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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gptkb:Civilian_War_Memorial_(Singapore)
annual memorial services
February 15 (Total Defence Day in Singapore)
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gptkbp:date
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February 18, 1942
March 4, 1942
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gptkbp:documentedIn
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gptkb:Singapore_Chinese_Chamber_of_Commerce
war crimes tribunals
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Massacre of Sook Ching
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Malaya
gptkb:Singapore
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gptkbp:method
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mass executions
beheadings
shootings
bayonetting
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Hougang
gptkb:Pulau_Tekong
gptkb:Pulau_Ubin
gptkb:Kranji
gptkb:Holland_Road
gptkb:Siglap
gptkb:Upper_Thomson
gptkb:Punggol_Point
gptkb:Beach_Road
gptkb:Bukit_Timah
gptkb:Outram
gptkb:Bedok
gptkb:Tampines
gptkb:Tanah_Merah
gptkb:Bidadari
gptkb:Jurong
gptkb:Changi_Beach
Sentosa
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Singapore
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gptkbp:perpetrator
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
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gptkbp:purpose
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purge anti-Japanese elements
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Malaya
Japanese war crimes
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gptkbp:significance
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impact on Singaporean Chinese community
major atrocity in Singapore history
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gptkbp:target
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Chinese population
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gptkbp:victim
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estimated 5,000 to 50,000
mainly Chinese males aged 18-50
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:World_War_II_massacres
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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