Changi Beach Massacre

Historic site

About

Changi Beach was a massacre site of Sook Ching. The Hojo Kempei (Japanese auxiliary military police) machine-gunned many male civilians on this shore on 20 February 1942.

National Heritage Board, Historic Sites (open data, Singapore Open Data Licence).

Facts and sources

Names: EN Changi Beach Massacre한국어 창이 해변 학살 English: National Heritage Board; Korean by DealSingapore (NIKL loanword rules)
Heritage: Historic Site (marked by NHB) National Heritage Board, record updated 2021-03-05
Planning area: Changi URA Master Plan 2025
Opening hours: Not in our sources NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
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