Desa Tun Hussein Onn

Coordinates: 3°10′54″N 101°44′02″E / 3.181561°N 101.733925°E / 3.181561; 101.733925
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Not to be confused with Bandar Tun Hussein Onn.

Desa Tun Hussein Onn is the

Malaysian Ministry of Defence
.

History

The special residential area was formerly part of Hawthornden Estate, which contained rubber plantations on previous mining land. It was developed into a housing estate specifically for the armed forces in 1990. It was named after

Malaysian Prime Minister
.

The Desa Tun Hussein Onn housing development project built 2,016 units of flats, mostly for officers of lower rank, and this helped in a large way to satisfy the urgent housing requirements for the armed forces at the time.

Memorials

The roads were named after soldiers who died fighting against the

Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa (SP), an award given to those who show extraordinary courage.[1]

List of roads

  • Jalan Abdul Razak Hussin
  • Jalan Abdul Rashid
  • Jalan Lenggu ak China
  • Jalan Rosli Buang
  • Jalan Hamid Ismail
  • Jalan Saimun Tarikat
  • Jalan Mohana Chandran

Residential areas

Education


References

  1. ISBN 978-981-4561-54-9
    .

3°10′54″N 101°44′02″E / 3.181561°N 101.733925°E / 3.181561; 101.733925

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