The weather was hot, the sun was bright and brassy. So, from the surrender of Bataan, started the nightmare and the horrors of the Death March — the trek from southern Bataan to San Fernando ...

A 160-kilometer commemorative march will take place as a tribute to the heroes of the Bataan Death March and the Battle of Bataan. According to a statement on Friday, the 2025 "Freedom March" will ...

What followed was one of the worst atrocities in modern wartime history — the Bataan Death March. U.S. Gen. Edward P. King discusses surrender, 1942. Photo by U.S. Army. During the Battle of ...

Numbering more than 70,000 (Filipinos and Americans), it was the largest American army in history to surrender ... on a forced march out of Bataan. Before the "Death March" was over, those ...

Eleanor M. Garen, all survivors of the Bataan Death March and imprisonment by the Japanese army during WWII. On the left is possibly Mrs. Eileen Francis’ husband, Maj. Garnet P. Francis ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — The story of Ross Howard Thompson, a Maryville native who died after surviving the Bataan Death March in the Philippines in World War II, starts in Maryville and goes through ...