The Lim Bo Seng Memorial at the Esplanade

Title
The Lim Bo Seng Memorial at the Esplanade
Year/Period
1960s-1980s
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: 9 x 14.1 cm
Accession No.
2008-03875
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This memorial commemorates one of Singapore’s best-known WW II hero Lim Bo Seng. Built in the shape of a pagoda, the memorial was unveiled in 29 June 1954 by Sir Charles Loewen, Commander in Chief of the British Far East Land Forces.

 

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