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Yang Berbahagia Datuk
Kanang Anak Langkau
SP PGB PGBK PBS
Born
(1945-03-02)2 March 1945[1] Julau, 3rd Division, Raj of Sarawak (Now under Sarikei Division, Sarawak, Malaysia)
Died
3 January 2013(2013-01-03) (aged 67) Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Allegiance
United Kingdom (1962–1963) Malaysia (1963–2013)
Service/branch
British Army (1962–1963)
Malaysian Army (1963–1983)
Years of service
1962–1983
Rank
Warrant Officer 1
Unit
Sarawak Rangers (British Army)
Royal Ranger Regiment (Malaysian Army)
Commands held
8th Rangers Regimental Sergeant Major
Battles/wars
Konfrontasi (1962–1966)
Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–89)
Awards
Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa (SP)
Panglima Gagah Berani (PGB)
Panglima Gemilang Bintang Kenyalang (PGBK)
Pegawai Bintang Sarawak (PBS)
WO1 Temenggong Datuk Kanang anak Langkau, SP, PGB, PGBK, PBS (Rt) (2 March 1945 – 3 January 2013) was a Malaysian hero and soldier from the Iban Dayak community in Sarawak. He was in the Royal Ranger Regiment and Regimental Sergeant Major of 8 Renjer (8th Rangers) of the Malaysian Army with his tag number 901378. He was awarded the Panglima Gagah Berani and Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa medals from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ahmad Shah on 3 June 1981. He is the sole recipient of both the Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa and Pingat Gagah Berani, and was the last living recipient of the Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa.[1]
^ ab"Kanang Anak Langkau to be accorded a State Funeral". The Kuala Lampur Post. 4 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
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