Elizabeth Choy
Singaporean educator (1910–2006)
Died aged 95SagittariusSingapore
Biography
Elizabeth Choy Su-Moi (née Yong; 29 November 1910 – 14 September 2006) was a Singaporean educator and councillor who is regarded as a war heroine in Singapore. Along with her husband, Choy Khun Heng, she supplied medicine, money and messages to Far East prisoners of war and civilian internees held in Changi Prison during the Japanese occupation of Singapore in World War II.
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Awards & honours (2)
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- Singapore Women's Hall of Fame
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