Witness statement concerning ‘sook ching’ massacre

Title
Witness statement concerning ‘sook ching’ massacre
Year/Period
24 May 1946
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: L34.1 x W21.7cm
Accession No.
1995-02559-020

This statement was made by a Chinese woman who had lost a male family member in the Japanese ‘sook ching’ massacre of February 1942. Her account of events was recorded soon after the end of the Japanese Occupation, when the tragedy was still fresh in the minds of the survivors.