What the records say
- When
- 22 Jan 1942
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 150
- Coordinates
- 2.15° N, 102.67° E
- Description
- 1942 massacre in British Malaya by Japan
Parit Sulong Massacre
1942 massacre in British Malaya by Japan
The Parit Sulong Massacre was a Japanese war crime committed by members of the Imperial Japanese Army on 22 January 1942 in the village of Parit Sulong, British Malaya. Soldiers of the Imperial Guards Division summarily executed approximately 150 wounded Australian and Indian prisoners of war who had surrendered.
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