{"id":8583,"date":"2014-01-09T00:22:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T16:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/?p=8583"},"modified":"2014-01-09T22:26:03","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T14:26:03","slug":"exhumedtan-cheng-mo-769-tan-siok-hwa-763","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/2014\/exhumedtan-cheng-mo-769-tan-siok-hwa-763\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhumed:Tan Cheng Moh #769 &#038; Tan Siok Hwa #763"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>A personal account by Aylwin Tan who witnessed the exhumation of his grandfather and aunt at Bukit Brown on the morning of Wednesday, 8th January,2014.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<h5 data-ft=\"{&quot;type&quot;:1,&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">I received a phone call from the exhumation office about 1.5 hours after I had registered. Picked my Dad up and went directly to the gravesite.<\/h5>\n<p>The green tentage is that of my aunt Tan Siok Hwa (aged 10) and the grey is my grandpa, Tan Cheng Moh. Both were killed during a Japanese raid; a bomber scored a direct hit on the bomb shelter where my grandpa had put his entire family, including his close relatives. Apparently, grandpa&#8217;s thinking was that they should all stick together and if they all died, so be it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8589\" style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8589\" class=\" wp-image-8589\" title=\"#0763 (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 8\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-8.jpg\" width=\"432\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-8.jpg 720w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-8-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-8-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exhumation at grave of aunt (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8590\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8590\" class=\" wp-image-8590\" title=\"#0769 (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 6\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-6.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-6.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-6-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exhumation at grave of grandfather (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Their funerals were carried out in haste. A number of traditions were abandoned for fear of being caught out in the open by the Japanese bombers e.g. mourners alighting to perform rites at every bridge along the way to the burial ground.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Lee (the gentleman in yellow boots seen in the first photo) told me that the coffins and remains had disintegrated and had merged with the soil. Not surprising, given that they had passed about 70 years ago. The gravediggers gathered some earth and put it in plastic bags for the purposes of cremation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8591\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8591\" class=\" wp-image-8591 \" title=\"#0769 (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 7\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-7.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-7.jpg 720w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-7-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was curious to know how the gravediggers knew that they had dug deep enough to reach the remains. Mr Lee explained that the gravediggers would know once they reached a flat surface as this was the bottom of the coffin.<\/p>\n<p>The gravediggers were also able to tell that my aunt died when she was a child. If you look at my aunt&#8217;s grave, you can see a <em>&#8216;step&#8217;<\/em> indicating that the coffin was shorter than an adult&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8592\" style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8592\" class=\" wp-image-8592\" title=\"The tomb of the aunt with a &quot;step&quot; ( photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 16\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-16.jpg\" width=\"432\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-16.jpg 720w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-16-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-16-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The grave of 10 year old aunt with a &#8220;step&#8221; ( photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8593\" style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8593\" class=\" wp-image-8593\" title=\"The tomb of the grandfather (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 12\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-12.jpg\" width=\"432\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-12.jpg 540w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-12-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-12-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Measuring the depth of aunt&#8217;s grave \u00a0 (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8606\" style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8606\" class=\" wp-image-8606\" title=\"The grave of grandfather (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan)\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg\" width=\"432\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg 540w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The grave of grandfather dug until a flat even\u00a0 surface was reached, where the coffin had been laid\u00a0\u00a0 (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was worried that Dad would not be able to negotiate the uneven terrain to the grave sites but the path worn out by the gravediggers proved manageable. Mr Lee told me that these gravediggers are the last of their kind in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>Dad spent some time telling his story to the gravediggers while I sorted out with Mr Lee the items found in the graves. Dad&#8217;s chair was provided by Swee Hong, the company that won the exhumation tender, a testimony to their planning and attention to detail. Also, you can see how they used the umbrellas to shield the boxes from the sun.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8594\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8594\" class=\" wp-image-8594\" title=\"Umbrellas shading the remains from the sun as required by traditional practices. Alwywin's father (seated) chatting with the grave diggers (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 13\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-13.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-13.jpg 720w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-13-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Umbrellas shading the remains from the sun as required by traditional practices. Aylwin&#8217;s father (seated) chatting with the grave diggers (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The gravediggers recovered a chain and part of a bowl from my aunt&#8217;s grave. The bowl was probably used in the funeral rites. Mr Lee asked if I would donate them for research. I shall have to ask my elders&#8217; permission first.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8595\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8595\" class=\" wp-image-8595\" title=\"Items recovered from graves (photo Aylwin Tan).\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 0\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-0.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-0.jpg 720w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-0-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-0-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Items recovered from graves (photo Aylwin Tan).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My grandpa&#8217;s grave yielded a bullet and a piece of metal which looked like a cone with the top portion cut off. I had to surrender the bullet as it was not a spent round. The gravediggers surmised that the metal piece came from the bomb but I wonder where the bullet came from. Dad said that the metal piece was not the cause of grandpa&#8217;s death; a beam had fallen on grandpa&#8217;s head and cracked it open. Death was instantaneous. The sight must have been extremely traumatic for the family. Dad was only 11 or 12 then.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8596\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8596\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8596\" title=\"A bullet recovered from grandfather's grave (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 5\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-5.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-5.jpg 540w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-5-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A bullet recovered from grandfather&#8217;s grave (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><strong>One unexpected development came about when Dad suddenly said that my great grandfather was also buried somewhere in Bukit Brown. Dad did not know his name or the location of the grave site. Apparently, only one of grandpa&#8217;s brothers had this information and he had since passed. According to Mr Lee, great grandpa&#8217;s remains will be exhumed and disposed of if unclaimed after a period. Mr Lee also said that there was still hope if someone in my family could remember great grandpa&#8217;s name as the tombstone would surely state grandpa&#8217;s name. I&#8217;ll try my best to ask my relatives but am not very hopeful.<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>I will miss the 2 <em>&#8220;Yodas&#8221;<\/em> guarding grandpa&#8217;s grave. The other 2 guards look kind of effeminate.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8597\" style=\"width: 334px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8597\" class=\" wp-image-8597\" title=\"(photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 10\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-10.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-10.jpg 540w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-10-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-10-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8599\" style=\"width: 334px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8599\" class=\" wp-image-8599\" title=\"(photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 14\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-14.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-14.jpg 540w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-14-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-14-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The left panel of the tombstone lists grandpa&#8217;s sons and daughters. Dad is <em>&#8216;Geok San<\/em>&#8216;, which means<em> &#8216;jade mountain&#8217;<\/em> in Chinese. In accordance with Chinese tradition, the sons and male cousins in the same generation have the same identifying name. In my Dad&#8217;s generation, the name is <em>&#8216;Geok<\/em>&#8216;. In mine, it is &#8216;<em>Wee&#8217;<\/em>, which means<em> &#8216;great<\/em>&#8216; in Chinese. I understand that these names are predetermined by the Chinese Almanac.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8600\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-inscription.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8600\" title=\"Inscriptions of the names of 3 sons and 3 daughters (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg inscription\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-inscription.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-inscription.jpg 540w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-inscription-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-inscription-240x320.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8600\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inscriptions of the names of 3 sons and 3 daughters (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8598\" style=\"width: 572px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8598\" class=\" wp-image-8598 \" title=\"The start of exhumations this morning 8 January 2014 (photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 15\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-15.jpg\" width=\"562\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-15.jpg 720w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-15-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-15-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The start of exhumations this morning 8 January 2014 (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The exhumation ended on a quiet note. After I had given written confirmation of the items from the graves that I had retained, I was given printed photographs of the two grave sites and that was it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8601\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8601\" class=\" wp-image-8601\" title=\"(photo Aylwin Tan)\" alt=\"(photo Aylwin Tan).jpg 11\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-11.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-11.jpg 720w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/photo-Aylwin-Tan.jpg-11-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8601\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The end of exhumation (photo Aylwin Tan)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was very impressed with the professionalism of the Swee Hong staff. They were attentive to my requests and sensitive to religious aspects of the exhumation. They worked fast but were in no hurry, allowing claimants all the time they needed to carry out their religious observances. Thanks to them, the exhumation process went smoothly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Aylwin Tan-<\/p>\n<p>Additional Information : Both grandfather and aunt\u00a0 died on 18 Jan 1942.<\/p>\n<p>Grave of\u00a0 Tan Cheng Moh \u9673\u9752\u8302 #769 (photo credit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bukitbrown.info\/documentation\/details.php?recordID=0769\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bukit Brown Cemetery\u00a0 Documentation Project <\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-Tan-grandpa-Documentation-site.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-8584\" title=\"#0769\" alt=\"0769  Tan grandpa Documentation site\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-Tan-grandpa-Documentation-site.jpg\" width=\"622\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-Tan-grandpa-Documentation-site.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-Tan-grandpa-Documentation-site-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-Tan-grandpa-Documentation-site-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-2-Tan-grandpa-documentation-site.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-8585\" title=\"#0769-2\" alt=\"0769-2 Tan grandpa documentation site\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-2-Tan-grandpa-documentation-site.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-2-Tan-grandpa-documentation-site.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-2-Tan-grandpa-documentation-site-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0769-2-Tan-grandpa-documentation-site-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Grave of Tan Siok Hwa\u00a0 \u9673\u6dd1\u83ef #763\u00a0 (photo credit\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bukitbrown.info\/documentation\/details.php?recordID=0763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bukit Brown Cemetery\u00a0 Documentation Project<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-Tan-aunt-documentation-site.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-8586\" title=\"#0763 \" alt=\"0763 Tan aunt documentation site\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-Tan-aunt-documentation-site.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-Tan-aunt-documentation-site.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-Tan-aunt-documentation-site-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-Tan-aunt-documentation-site-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-2-Tan-aunt-documentation-site.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-8587\" title=\"#0763-2\" alt=\"0763-2 Tan aunt documentation site\" src=\"http:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-2-Tan-aunt-documentation-site.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-2-Tan-aunt-documentation-site.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-2-Tan-aunt-documentation-site-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bukitbrown.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/0763-2-Tan-aunt-documentation-site-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Editor&#8217;s note: We would like to thank Aylwin Tan for giving us permission to reproduce his personal account on the blog. If you are a descendant who has ancestors staked for exhumation, \u00a0 please share your story with us.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Email us: a.t.bukitbrown@gmail.com<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A personal account by Aylwin Tan who witnessed the exhumation of his grandfather and aunt at Bukit Brown on the morning of Wednesday, 8th January,2014. *** I received a phone call from the exhumation office about 1.5 hours after I had registered. Picked my Dad up and went directly to the gravesite. The green tentage is that of my aunt Tan Siok Hwa (aged 10) and the grey is my grandpa, Tan Cheng Moh. 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