Bukit Chandu

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opium hill
English opium hill
Chinese 鸦片山
(Pinyin )
Malay Bukit Chandu
Tamil

Bukit Chandu (or Opium Hill) is an area in Singapore where the Battle of Bukit Chandu took placed on 14 February 1942 during Battle of Singapore in World War II.

The Malay Regiment 3-inch mortar team in action, circa 1940s.
The Malay Regiment 3-inch mortar team in action, circa 1940s.

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Admiralty • Central Catchment Nature Reserve • Chong Pang • Kranji • Lim Chu Kang • Mandai • Marsiling • Neo Tiew • Sembawang • Senoko • Simpang • Sungei Kadut • Woodlands • Yishun
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Ang Mo Kio (Planning Area) • Hougang (Defu • Kovan) • Kebun Baru • Lorong Chuan • North-Eastern Islands • Punggol •Punggol Point) • Seletar • Sengkang (Buangkok • Jalan Kayu ) • Serangoon (Serangoon Gardens • Serangoon North) • Yio Chu Kang
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