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Lim Bo Seng (Chinese: 林谋盛; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Bô͘-sēng; pinyin: Lín Móushèng; 27 April 1909 – 29 June 1944) was a Chinese resistance fighter based in Singapore and Malaya during World War II.
Lim Bo Seng is a war hero who fought to reclaim Malaya and Singapore back from the Japanese during World War II. A loyal Chinese patriot and freedom fighter, he sacrificed his life at a young age of 35 during the war.
Lim Bo Seng (Major-General) (b. 27 April 1909, Nan’an, Fujian, China–d. 29 June 1944, Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaya) was a prominent Hokkien businessman who undertook active leadership in anti-Japanese activities during World War II. He is recognised as a local war hero in Singapore.1. Early life.
5 days ago · In May, 14 people, including Major-General Lim Bo Seng's descendants, visited historical landmarks of the war hero's final journey in Perak, Malaysia.
5 days ago · Driven by an unwavering commitment to the cause, Lim Bo Seng collaborated with Lt Col John Dalley, a British military officer, to recruit pro-Kuomintang Chinese youths into the DalForce, an anti-Japanese volunteer force. Despite successfully gathering 4,000 individuals, ...
Feb 14, 2022 · SINGAPORE - While a yearly family gathering to pay respects at Lim Bo Seng's grave in MacRitchie on his death anniversary is no longer practised, the World War II hero's grandson Lim Teck...
Jun 29, 2014 · Lim Bo Seng was one of many operatives in Force 136 tasked to infiltrate and conduct sabotage missions in Japanese-occupied Malaya. The agents were trained in India and sent to...
Feb 6, 2024 · Lim Bo Seng, a Singaporean icon, is one such luminary whose legacy continues to inspire generations. His extraordinary life, marked by resilience, sacrifice, and dedication, has become an integral part of Singapore's narrative. Lim Bo Seng’s Contribution.
Dec 28, 2004 · Lim Bo Seng (Major-General) (b. 27 April 1909, Nan’an, Fujian, China–d. 29 June 1944, Perak, Malaya) was a prominent Hokkien businessman who undertook active leadership in anti-Japanese activities during World War II. He is recognised as a local war hero in Singapore.
Sep 3, 2020 · Today, people can recall his heroic deeds by visiting the Lim Bo Seng Memorial at Esplanade Park in Singapore, or the places named after him, such as Bo Seng Avenue in Singapore and Jalan Lim Bo Seng in Ipoh, Malaysia.
