Freddy Chapman
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Freddy Chapman was a British Colonel who famously hid on Pangkor Laut Island during World War II and made a daring escape by swimming to a British submarine, a tale commemorated by the island's Chapman’s Challenge.
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The private beach is named after British Colonel Freddy Chapman, who hid on the island during World War II.
A complete guide to the best resorts, food and culture in MalaysiaThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-07-20
Australia· 2026-07-20
