Civilian War Memorial
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| Opened | February 15, 1967 |
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| Designated as world heritage site | August 16, 2013 |
| Designed by | Leong Swee Lim of Swan & Maclaren Architects |
| Total burials | 606 urns containing the remains of thousands of unknown civilians |
| Did you know | The Civilian War Memorial is a monument dedicated to civilians who perished during the Japanese Occupation of Singapore (1942–45). |
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| ID | 1241323 |
About Civilian War Memorial
The Memorial to the Civilian Victims of the Japanese Occupation, usually called the Civilian War Memorial is a war memorial and heritage landmark in Singapore. It was built in memory of the civilians killed during the Japanese occupation of Singapore during World War II.