The Gemas WW2 Memorial is in the dictrict of Tampin,
build in honour of the Australian and Japanese soldiers
who were killed during this ambush to halt the advance of the Japanese Imperial army
to Singapore.
The 2/30th Australian Battalion led by Leftenant Colonel Gallaghan against the 5th Infantry Division of the Japanese army. The Ambush
Lest We Forget
View Battle of Gemas Memorial in a larger map
Nice! Another thing that I had no idea of the existence.Thanks for sharing this.
ReplyDeletenice..selalu lalu sini..dekat Felda Sg Kelamahkan..bro
ReplyDeleteGemas that I'd been was at the railway station..many many moons ago..still schooling and had to go back by train :-)
ReplyDeletesejarah yang harus dipelihara untuk tatapan generasi akan datang.. :)
ReplyDeleteNICE PLACE! THANKS! VISIT ME BACK! :)
ReplyDeletehaven't been here yet.. :(
ReplyDeleteWow cool! Thanks for sharing this, I love history!
ReplyDeletesungguh sesuatu yang mengingatkan akan kenangan bahwa pada suatu masa begitu banyak darah manusia yang tumpah dan jiwa yang melayang demi suatu ambisi untuk saling berebut wilayah demi kekuasaan nafsu perang ,,nice share my friend, thanks :)
ReplyDeleteTuan Thomas...tempat ni tidak jauh dari rumah mertua saya... rumah mertua saya di felda sungai kelamah...saya pun baru sahaja menagmbil gambar tugu peringatan ni untuk diulas di blog saya dan tak sangka tuan thomas lebih dahulu dr saya hehehehe... walau apapun cantik gambar2 dalam blog tuan...
ReplyDeleteHafez j malim,
DeleteHe!he! tak sangka saya lagi cepat,saya singgah lepas ambil gambar chimney di Bkt Siput.
Tuan Thomas... Chimney Bukit Siput ? dekat area mane tu ? tak sabar pula saya nak tggu tuan ulas n siarkan gambar2 chimney tersebut ....
Deletehafez j malim,
Deleteudah,kat sini
we too have some memorial monuments its always a wonderful trip in time to recall all those historical events & people very nostalgic moment wish you a a lovely evening Thomas take care my friend ^_^
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