List of massacres in Singapore
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Singapore (numbers may be approximate):
The Sook Ching Centre Monument at Hong Lim Complex in Chinatown
The Civilian War Memorial in the War Memorial Park at Beach Road. The four columns are a symbolic representation of the four major races of Singapore, namely the Chinese, Malays, Indians and Eurasians.
Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
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Sook Ching massacre | February 18-March 2, 1942 | Singapore | 40,000-50,000 | |
Selarang Barracks Incident | August 30-September 5, 1942 | Singapore | ≥4 | |
Double Tenth Incident | October 10, 1943 | Singapore | 57 |
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