Memorial Battle of Kranji

Kranji Way, Singapore
North West, Singapore

This memorial commemorates the Battle of Kranji (9-10 February 1942). The battle, despite suffering heavy losses, was won by the Japanese Army. The 44th Indian Infantry Brigade, the 12th Indian Infantry Brigade and the 22nd Australian Brigade retreated after miscommunication in the Allied chain of command.

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Text by: Kaj Metz

Photo(s): Aldwin Teo