Adnan Saidi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 83 years ago |
| Born | Bandar Baru Bangi |
| Malaysia | |
| Date of died | February 14,1942 |
| Died | Pasir Panjang |
| Years of service | 1933–1942 |
| Spouse | Sophia Pakih Muda |
| Place of burial | Kranji War Memorial, Singapore |
| Children | Zainudin Adnan |
| Mokhtar Adnan | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1915 |
| Awards | Best Recruit in the Malay Regiment; 1939-1945 Star; Defence Medal ; War Medal 1939-1945 |
| Malay Regiment | |
| 1939-1945 Star | |
| Defence Medal (United Kingdom | |
| War Medal 1939-1945 | |
| Battleswar | Battle of Pasir Panjang |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 834566 |
Adnan Saidi Life story
Adnan bin Saidi was a Malayan military officer of the 1st Infantry Brigade who fought the Japanese at the Battle of Pasir Panjang in Singapore during World War II. He is lauded as a national hero in Singapore, as well as in Malaysia, for his actions during the battle.