The Battle of Bataan (Tagalog: Labanan sa Bataan; January 7 – April 9, 1942) was fought by the United States and the Philippine Commonwealth against Imperial...
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of Bagac and Mariveles on the Bataan Peninsula to Camp O'Donnell via San Fernando. The transfer began on 9 April 1942 after the three-month Battle of...
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The Battle for the Recapture of Bataan (Filipino: Labanan para sa Bataan) from 31 January to 21 February 1945, by US forces and Allied Filipino guerrillas...
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Bataan (/bɑːtɑːˈʔɑːn/, /bɑːˈtɑːn/), officially the Province of Bataan (Filipino: Lalawigan ng Bataan IPA: [bɐtɐˈʔan]), is a province in the Central Luzon...
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USS Bataan (LHD-5) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship in the United States Navy. The ship is named after the Battle of Bataan, fought in the Philippines...
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301st Field Artillery Regiment (PA) (category Military units and formations of the Philippine Army in World War II)
Artillery. It was activated in Camp Del Pilar, Dau, Pampanga. It fought in Battle of Bataan inflicting heavy casualties to Japanese in Abucay-Mauban Line and Orion-Bagac...
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Philippines campaign (1941–1942) (redirect from Battle of the Philippines (1942))
holding position in the Bataan Peninsula and also the defeat of three Japanese battalions at the Battle of the Points and Battle of the Pockets, enabled...
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The Angels of Bataan (also known as the "Angels of Bataan and Corregidor" and "The Battling Belles of Bataan") were the members of the United States Army...
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actual) that took place after the Battle of Bataan (1941–42) on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The working title of the film was The Invisible Army...
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11th Field Artillery Regiment (PA) (category Military units and formations of the Philippine Army in World War II)
the Philippines (corregidor.org) 11th Infantry Division Battle of Bataan North Luzon Force The Brief History of 11th Infantry Division, Philippine Army...
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Japanese campaign for the conquest of the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II. The fall of Bataan on 9 April 1942 ended all organized...
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Mount Samat National Shrine (category Buildings and structures in Bataan)
anniversary of World War II. The white Memorial Cross stands as a remembrance to the soldiers who fought and lost their lives in the Battle of Bataan. The shrine...
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The Battle of Mactan (Filipino: Labanan sa Mactan; Spanish: Batalla de Mactán) was fought on a beach in Mactan Island (now part of Cebu, Philippines) between...
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Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Bataan, after the Bataan Peninsula, the scene of the Battle of Bataan in 1942 in the Philippines...
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21st Division (Philippines) (category Infantry divisions of the Philippines)
delaying action against the Japanese invasion in the plains of Central Luzon, and the Battle of Bataan in 1942. When the Command and General Staff Course (CGSC)...
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second longest single battle the U.S. Army has ever fought after The Battle of Bataan. The U.S. commanders' initial goal was to pin down German forces in...
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surrendered at Bataan on April 9, 1942, four months after the Japanese initiated their invasion of the Philippines. He survived the Bataan Death March that...
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launch in honour of the US stand during the Battle of Bataan. Although not completed in time to see combat service during World War II, Bataan was present...
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World War II monuments and memorials in the Philippines (category Lists of coordinates)
the largest surrender of American forces on foreign soil and lead to the infamous Bataan Death March where more than 16,000 of the 80,0000 American and...
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Filipino-American army was defeated in the Battle of Bataan, which saw many war crimes committed and the Battle of Corregidor in April 1942, but guerrilla...
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wife of Rear Admiral George D. Murray. She was commissioned on 17 November 1943. Bataan was named after Bataan Peninsula and the Battle of Bataan where...
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41st Field Artillery Regiment (PA) (category Military units and formations of the Philippine Army in World War II)
part of General Vicente Lim's 41st Infantry Division who fought in Bataan. The regiment was organization and training in Canlubang, Laguna as part of 41st...
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1st Infantry Division (Philippines) (category Infantry divisions of the Philippines)
the 3rd Infantry Regiment until the Bataan campaign. The unit engaged in military operations in the Battle of Bataan from 1 – 9 January 9 April 1942 supporting...
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mostly on the Bataan Death March and brutality in POW camps and don't give exact numbers on the KIA during the actual Battle of Bataan. Usually ~10,000...
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71st Division (Philippines) (category Infantry divisions of the Philippines)
that was ordered to hold until all retreating Fil-American forces of crossed into Bataan Peninsula. The division was activated in Negros and transferred...
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91st Infantry Regiment (PA) (section Bataan Campaign)
as a reserve force of USAFFE but participated in the Battle of Bataan. 91st Infantry was activated in June 1941 on the island of Leyte in the Visayas...
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Vicente Lim (category Bataan Death March prisoners)
unit of the US Army). During the Battle of Bataan, Lim was the Commanding General of the 41st Division, Philippine Army (USAFFE). After the fall of the...
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41st Infantry Regiment (PA) (category Military units and formations of the Philippine Army in World War II)
South Luzon Force Battle of Bataan Brief History of the 41st Infantry Division, Philippine Army A time for war: 105 days of Bataan by Rigoberto J. Atienza...
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occupation of Philippines: December 1941 – May 1942 Battle of Bataan (1942), January–April 1942 Battle of Corregidor: May 1942 Battle of Dutch Harbor:...
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5th Interceptor Command (category Intermediate fighter commands of the United States Army Air Forces)
locations away from Luzon. Most members of the command surrendered on 9 April 1942 after the Battle of Bataan. Some survivors escaped to Corregidor Island...
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