LI Rui Wu 李瑞武
Japanese Occupation of Singapore,
Accession Number 003615
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 1
Total Reels
- Lye Soo Choon 赖素春
Interviewer
- 00:33:33
Total Running Time
- Mandarin
Language
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Reel/Disc 1 of 1
Metadata
- 12 Jun 2011
Recording Date
- 00:33:33
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
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Synopsis
00:00:01 -00:33:36
*His father was volunteer drivers and mechanics (Nanqiao Jigong南侨机工) that went back to China to fight for Sino-Japanese war in 1939. Talk about background of his father. He went back to father’s hometown in 1980. Father passed away in 1984. Father had seven children. Impression of his father. Father was driver for flying tigers and helped in airplane maintained. After war, father repaired cars for officials able to supported whole family. How father was affected by China Cultural Revolution. How his father overseas Chinese status affected the family. Talk about his career which was affected by father’s status. No connection with Penang relative. How he joined Nanqiao Jigong Association in1996. No concept about Nanqiao Jigong when he was young, nothing was mentioned at home. Got to know more about Nanqiao Jigong in 1996. How he felt when he got to know what his father was as a volunteer drivers and mechanics. Felt no one remembered Nanqiao Jigong contributions.
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