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Kinta Valley Home Guard

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Subject :Kinta Valley Home Guard
Published By : Malaya Photo Studio, Ipoh 
Location : Perak
Estimated Year : 1953
Media Type : Photograph
Source : Ian Anderson, Ipoh / Kinta Properties Group
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These three pictures show the Kinta Valley Home Guard.

During the Malayan Emergency, Lau Pak Khuan (one of Perak’s famous miners) applied to General Templar, the British High Commissioner, to set up the Kinta Valley Home Guard. These guards were wholly Chinese

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