Execution of Captured Rimau Commandos Historic Marker

Execution of Captured Rimau Commandos Historic Marker

Historic site

About

Operation Rimau ("tiger" in Malay) was the second Allied commando attack on Japanese ships in Keppel Harbour. It failed, and ten commandos were beheaded by the Japanese near Dover and Clementi Roads.

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

Facts and sources

Names
EN Execution of Captured Rimau Commandos Historic Marker한국어 생포된 리마우 특공대원 처형 표지 English: National Heritage Board; Korean by DealSingapore (NIKL loanword rules)
Heritage
Historic Site (marked by NHB) National Heritage Board, record updated 2026-04-14
Planning area
Queenstown URA Master Plan 2025
Opening hours
Not in our sources NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
Data
/api/sight/execution-of-captured-rimau-commandos-historic-marker.json The same facts as JSON, for apps and AI agents

Getting there

Dover · Exit A The exit nearest this place, 664 m in a straight line (station 698 m). Not a walking route Open in Google Maps Beside Bus Stop No. 19059, Near NUS U-town Dover Road Entrance, Dover Road

Nearby

Darussalam Mosque Mosque · 427 m away NUS Museum Museum · 812 m away Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum Museum · 820 m away Masjid Tentera Diraja Mosque · 1202 m away Clementi Woods Park Park and garden · 1261 m away Ang Chee Sia Ong Temple Temple · 1462 m away

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