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Asian Forced Laborers - Nadukal
Asian Forced Laborers – Nadukal
– Why a Nadukal?
— AFL text and videos
— Chinese
— English
— Japanese
— Malay
— Tamil
— Thai
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Story of this memorial
1.2 About the MIB
1.2 About the MIB (Hands That Serve)
1.3 the Wat Yuan story
1.3 the Wat Yuan story
1.4 A Call to Action
1.5 Call for contributions
10.0 A new memorial to AFL
10.1 Thai-anusorn Obelisk
10.2 Ipoh Memorial
10.4 A video tour of the memorial site
11.0 CWGC cemeteries
12.0 the TBR Saga
13.0 Prof Boggett
14.0 other sources of information on the TBR
2.0 The Story of the TBR
2.1 Why was it built?
2.2 AFL then POWs
2.3 Sasidaran book text
2.4 Destruction of records
20.0 History of the Tamils
21.0 Personal survivor stories
22.0 DRIG 2018 trip
23.0 Books by or about the AFL
24.0 The Ban Pong Incident
25.0 Gallery of photos
26.0 Why a Nadukal?
26.1 invitation
26.2 brochure
26.3 1 May 2024 ceremony
26.4 News Coverage
26.5 Re-dedication
26.6 Anniversary Ceremony May 2025
26.7 Anniversary Ceremony May 2026
26.71 Donors & Expenses
26.8 VJ Day 2026
26.81 Don Rak Gallery
26.82 Nadukal Gallery
27.0 Historical Fiction
3.0 Initial recruitment of AFL
3.1 Malay Tamils
3.2 Burmese
3.3 ethnic Chinese
3.4 Vietnamese
30.0 Reuniting the dead
30.1 Background
30.2 Cremation
30.3 Reburial
30.4 Chedi Niranam story
30.5 Video Gallery
31.0 Reparations
32.0 relocating the Nadukal
33.0 “A Heritage Site ?”
34.0 Romusha Anthem
4.0 Other Impressed laborers
40.0 Acknowledgements
41.0 donors to the renovation of the memorial
43.0 Many Visitors
5.0 Who and how many
6.0 Conditions on the TBR
7.0 Working the Mergui Road
7.1 Kumar’s Father’s story
8.0 Consolidation to KAN
9.0 Thousands of post-TBR deaths
9.1 Other excavations 1990
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26.81 Don Rak Gallery
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26.81 Don Rak Gallery
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Story of this memorial
1.2 About the MIB
1.3 the Wat Yuan story
1.4 A Call to Action
1.5 Call for contributions
Back
2.0 The Story of the TBR
2.1 Why was it built?
2.2 AFL then POWs
2.3 Sasidaran book text
2.4 Destruction of records
Back
3.0 Initial recruitment of AFL
3.1 Malay Tamils
3.2 Burmese
3.3 ethnic Chinese
3.4 Vietnamese
Back
4.0 Other Impressed laborers
5.0 Who and how many
6.0 Conditions on the TBR
7.0 Working the Mergui Road
7.1 Kumar’s Father’s story
Back
8.0 Consolidation to KAN
9.0 Thousands of post-TBR deaths
9.1 Other excavations 1990
Back
10.0 A new memorial to AFL
10.1 Thai-anusorn Obelisk
10.2 Ipoh Memorial
Back
11.0 CWGC cemeteries
12.0 the TBR Saga
13.0 Prof Boggett
14.0 other sources of information on the TBR
20.0 History of the Tamils
21.0 Personal survivor stories
22.0 DRIG 2018 trip
23.0 Books by or about the AFL
24.0 The Ban Pong Incident
25.0 Gallery of photos
26.0 Why a Nadukal?
26.1 invitation
26.2 brochure
26.3 1 May 2024 ceremony
26.4 News Coverage
26.5 Re-dedication
26.6 Anniversary Ceremony May 2025
26.7 Anniversary Ceremony May 2026
26.71 Donors & Expenses
Back
26.8 VJ Day 2026
26.81 Don Rak Gallery
26.82 Nadukal Gallery
Back
Back
27.0 Historical Fiction
30.0 Reuniting the dead
30.1 Background
30.2 Cremation
30.3 Reburial
30.4 Chedi Niranam story
30.5 Video Gallery
Back
31.0 Reparations
32.0 relocating the Nadukal
33.0 “A Heritage Site ?”
34.0 Romusha Anthem
40.0 Acknowledgements
41.0 donors to the renovation of the memorial
43.0 Many Visitors
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