The Philippines campaign (Filipino: Kampanya sa Pilipinas, Spanish: Campaña en las Filipinas del Ejercito Japonés, Japanese: フィリピンの戦い, romanized: Firipin...
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heavily fortified island situated at the mouth of Manila Bay in the Philippines, south of Corregidor Island. Nicknamed a "concrete battleship", the reinforced...
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November. Sevastopol, the main object of the campaign, was surrounded by German forces and assaulted on 30 October 1941. However, the Germans were repulsed by...
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List of war films and TV specials set between 1914 and 1945 (section Philippines campaign (1941–1942) and Philippines campaign (1944–1945))
soldiers in the Tobruk campaign P-51 Dragon Fighter (2014) SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022) (TV Show) They Met in Bombay (1941) Wake Island (1942) The War at Sea from...
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Netherlands East Indies Campaign 1941–42: Japan's Quest for Oil. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1472843548. Johnston, Stanley (1942). Queen of the Flat Tops:...
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Army officer, commanded the Visayas–Mindanao Force during the Philippines campaign (1941–1942), and surrendered his command to the Japanese after the Fall...
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Catherine. Vice admiral Wagner's personal decorations include: Philippines campaign (1941–1942) "Admiral Returns To Sea in Death" (‘fee required’). Pottstown...
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the United States The Philippines campaign (1941–1942), the World War II conquest of the Philippine Islands by Japan in 1941–1942 and the defense of the...
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in 1941 when World War II loomed in the Pacific region. Established as the 1st Regular Division, Philippine Army was on 5 May 1936 to 9 April 1942 and...
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The Philippines campaign, Battle of the Philippines, Second Philippines campaign, or the Liberation of the Philippines, codenamed Operation Musketeer I...
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of Agusan Hill Battle of Balangiga Battle of Siranaya The Philippines campaign (1941–1942), the conquest of the Philippine Islands by the Japanese Empire...
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who served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater from 1941 to 1945. The medal was created on November 6, 1942, by Executive Order 9265 issued by President Franklin...
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African campaign battles North African campaign timeline Timelines of World War II by year: 1940 / 1941 / 1942 / 1943 Libya in World War II November 1942 to...
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unit, the 17th Bombardment Squadron (Light) fought in the Philippines campaign (1941–1942). Its ground personnel fought as infantry in the Battle of...
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(1999–2000). "The Invasion of British Borneo in 1942". Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941-1942. Archived from the original on 1 April 2015...
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the need for more armed Filipinos to aid in resisting the rise and possible threat of Japanese military operations in mid-1941 led to the re-establishment...
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Served aboard the submarine USS Sturgeon (SS-187) during the Philippines campaign (1941–1942) from June 1939 to 1943 Served aboard USS Bluefish (SS-222)...
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was captured by the Imperial Japanese Army after the fall of the Philippines in 1942 during World War II. Kieyoomia was a POW in Nagasaki at the time...
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The US Naval Bases in Philippines were lost to the Empire of Japan in December 1941 during the Philippines campaign of 1941–1942. In February 1945 the...
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The Dutch East Indies campaign of 1941–1942 was the conquest of the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia) by forces of the Empire of Japan in the...
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Borneo (1941–42) 1941-12-22 – 1942-05-06 Battle of the Philippines 1942-01-01 – 1945-10-25 Transport of POWs via hell ships 1942-01-11 – 1942-01-12 Battle...
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was a United States Navy squadron based at Cavite, Philippines, from September 1941 to December 1941. It was commanded by Lieutenant John D. Bulkeley and...
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Douglas MacArthur (category American expatriates in the Philippines)
the Philippines, and for his defense of the islands was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1942. From Australia, he commanded the New Guinea campaign, and...
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Japanese invasion of Burma (redirect from Burma Campaign 1941-1942)
campaign in the South-East Asian theatre of World War II, which took place over four years from 1942 to 1945. During the first year of the campaign (December...
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States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE). It was active from 1941 to April 9, 1942, whereupon it surrendered when Bataan fell. Col. (later BGen.) Luther...
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Forces in the Far East (USAFFE). It was active from November 18, 1941 to April 9, 1942, whereupon it surrendered when Bataan fell. It was organized and...
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infantry division from the 1941 to 1942. In late 1941, there were two regular and ten reserve divisions in the Army of the Philippines, with about 100,000 to...
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mobilized in September 1941 under the United States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE). It operated from 1941 to April 9, 1942, when Bataan fell, and...
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the Philippines (Filipino: Pananakop ng mga Hapones sa Pilipinas; Japanese: 日本のフィリピン占領, romanized: Nihon no Firipin Senryō) occurred between 1941 and...
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States Army. He commanded the 71st Field Artillery during the Philippines campaign (1941–1942) and was multiply decorated. He was a survivor of the Bataan...
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