Assassination

Assassination of Sir Henry Gurney

6 Oct 1951 · 3.78° N, 102.31° E

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When
6 Oct 1951
Kind
Assassination
Coordinates
3.78° N, 102.31° E
Description
Assassination in Malaysia

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Assassination of Sir Henry Gurney

Assassination in Malaysia

The Assassination of Sir Henry Gurney took place on 6 October 1951 at the height of the Malayan Emergency. Gurney, the British High Commissioner in Malaya, was killed by members of the Malayan Communist Party at Mile 56 ½ of Kuala Kubu Road on his way to Fraser's Hill for a meeting.

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