Title
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen 100th birthday anniversary commemorative medal belonging to Neo Tiew
Year/Period
1965
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Dimension
Object size: 10.1 x 5.2 cm
Accession No.
2012-00609
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Neo Ah Chap
This is a Dr. Sun Yat-Sen 100th birthday anniversary commemorative medal that belonged to Neo Tiew (Leong Huo Chu, 1884-1975). Neo was a Chinse community responsible for the development of Lim Chu Kang area from the early 20th century to the 1950s. Neo Tiew Road, Neo Tiew Lane and Neo Tiew Crescent are named after him.