March of Death from Bataan to the prison camp march at Cabanatuan ... By the time Camp O'Donnell closed in January 1943, after eight months of operation, 26,000 of the 50,000 Filipino prisoners ...
World War II combat veterans experienced many horrors in their service. Some of the worst were endured by prisoners of war.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
While the Japanese pounded Corregidor (which would surrender on May 6), they led their prisoners on a forced march out of Bataan. Before the "Death March" was over, those who survived would march ...