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Kamunting (Malay pronunciation: /Kemunting/) is a town in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia. It is the biggest satellite town of Taiping. During the Malayan Emergency between 1948 and 1960, Kamunting was the site of a major British/Commonwealth military base, there being a large garrison for the 28th Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade and also one of the three British Military Hospitals (BMHs) in Malaya. Between Taiping and Kamunting is one of the main Military Cemeteries in Malaya. Over the many years of the conflict against the Communist terrorists, thousands of British, Australian, New Zealand, Fijian and Gurkha troops lived - and died - in and around Kamunting and Taiping.

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  • Kamunting (en)
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  • Kamunting (Malay pronunciation: /Kemunting/) is a town in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia. It is the biggest satellite town of Taiping. During the Malayan Emergency between 1948 and 1960, Kamunting was the site of a major British/Commonwealth military base, there being a large garrison for the 28th Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade and also one of the three British Military Hospitals (BMHs) in Malaya. Between Taiping and Kamunting is one of the main Military Cemeteries in Malaya. Over the many years of the conflict against the Communist terrorists, thousands of British, Australian, New Zealand, Fijian and Gurkha troops lived - and died - in and around Kamunting and Taiping. (en)
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  • Kamunting (en)
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  • "The Satellite Town", "The Industrial Town in Taiping", "Malay Town" (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jalan_Kawasan_Perindustrian_Kamunting_1.jpg
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  • Datuk Paduka Setia Long Jaafar Abdul Latif (en)
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  • Municipality (en)
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  • Kamunting Industrial Park road. (en)
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  • Jalan Kawasan Perindustrian Kamunting 1.jpg (en)
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  • Harun Bin Rawi (en)
  • Taiping Municipal Council (en)
  • Tuan Omor Bin Saad (en)
  • YB Datuk Mohammad Zahir bin Abdul Khalid (en)
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  • The map of Kamunting City (en)
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