Act 13: IF IT’S AINT BROKEN, IT’S AINT WORTH MENDING

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In 1941, Sybil and her family Residing at No. 74, Main Street in Papan, they quietly provided medical treatment, much-needed medicines and information to the MPAJA (Malayan People’s Anti-Japanese Army) soldiers operating in the Kledang jungles.  Due to treachery they were eventually arrested by the dreaded Kempeitai, the military police arm of the Imperial Japanese Army, in 1943. including the infamous “water-treatment” because Sybil revealed little or nothing Sybil suffered all kinds of torture while in captivity. After the end of the Japanese Occupation in August 1945, Kathigasu was flown to Britain to be treated. From there we can see Sybil Kathigasu was used her life to help/protect other people. She did not hesitated to help anyone who want helped despite she had the risk of arrested by Japanese.