LUNG Chiu Ying 龙朝英
Japanese Occupation of Singapore,
Accession Number 001894
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 4
Total Reels
- Chong Ching Liang
Interviewer
- 01:36:02
Total Running Time
- Mandarin, English
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 4
Metadata
- 29 May 1997
Recording Date
- 00:28:09
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Family background. Born in Kuala Lumpur, 1920. Educational background. Father came from Hainan Island; educational background. How he got to China via Vietnam. Sent to teach in Dali in eastern China. Joined Military School. Trained in guerrilla warfare in Poona, 1937. Submarine trip to Malaya. Self-navigating through jungle terrain. Came ashore at Tanjong Hantu.
(Recording language: Mandarin/English)
Remarks
Interview conducted with a mix of Mandarin and English
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Reel/Disc 2 of 4
Metadata
- 29 May 1997
Recording Date
- 00:27:02
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
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Synopsis
Slashed way through jungles of Perak. Set up camp in Segari. Captain John Davis (head of team) sent him out after three weeks for intelligence work. Knowledge of Malay useful. Found job. Obtained identification. Davis dependent on Asian agents. Modus operandi of agents. Meeting submarine to pick up Lim Bo Seng. What happened at rendezvous point.
(Recording language: Mandarin/English)
Remarks
Interview conducted with a mix of Mandarin and English
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Reel/Disc 3 of 4
Metadata
- 29 May 1997
Recording Date
- 00:27:39
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
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Synopsis
Fetched Chin Peng from Perak River to meet Lim Bo Seng in submarine. Handed John Davis' letter to Bo Seng who decided to disembark. Sent Chin Peng and Bo Seng back up Perak River with arms. Left for Mt Bidor. Incident at Pangkor Island. Kempeitei suspicious of rendezvous point. Many agents' cover blown and captured in mainland. Some escaped later.
(Recording language: Mandarin/English)
Remarks
Interview conducted with a mix of Mandarin and English
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Reel/Disc 4 of 4
Metadata
- 29 May 1997
Recording Date
- 00:13:12
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
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Synopsis
Impression of Chin Peng. Communist tactics. Impression of Lim Bo Seng. Lim Bo Seng's bravery made him a hero. Lim Bo Seng needed coordination between John Davis and Chinese agents. His opinion of Captain Davis. Left for China after war. Force 136 numbers. Those who infiltrated the south (Johore), trained in Australia.
(Recording language: Mandarin/English)
Remarks: Tan Chong Tee joined in on Reel 4
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Interview conducted with a mix of Mandarin and English
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