Narrated by John Erickson, Archivist for Brainerd Public Schools, the documentary follows their journey from high school to the Battle of Bataan, concluding with an annual memorial ceremony at the ...

As part of the Philippine Experience Program (PEP) Central Luzon leg, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia ...

The Battle of Bataan ended, April 9, 1942, when U.S. Gen. Edward P. King surrendered to Japanese Gen. Masaharu Homma. At that point, 75,000 Soldiers became prisoners of war: about 12,000 Americans ...

After the ceremony, Marvicsin met with family members of the Battle of Bataan who were in attendance. Port Clinton’s Virginia Carr, a daughter of Virgil Janes, who was with the 192nd Tank ...

Survivors of the Battle of Bataan, to a man, describe the Philippine scouts as the backbone of the American defense there. President Franklin Roosevelt awarded the U.S. Army's first three ...

a forced march of some 60,000 Filipino and 15,000 U.S. prisoners of war following the Japanese victory at the Battle of Bataan. It has been reported that 20,000 men died during the 65-mile trek to ...

After spending years researching her grandfather's military service, a Salinas Valley woman will accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of her grandfather, Obedegio Alforque at an upcoming ...