Here are pictures from the 2008 WW2 Weekend Airshow in Reading, Pennsylvania. We have a very small group who represented and portrayed the...
Gents, The burning of the POW's was not hollywood. That was for real. It happened in Palawan island close to liberation. Now the love story......
I read Parachute Infantry about 6 years ago so I can't remember too many details. All I remember is that Webster was not with that Last Patrol in...
A group of us reenactors served as color guards to kick off the reunion of Philippine Scouts, veterans of Bataan and the Death March. It was most...
There is this outfit in the Philippines called Filipino-American Heritage Trust. They pushed for and got approved by the Clark Development...
Here's a first hand account of friendly fire from Corregidor by the late Maj. Richard M. Gordon: HistoryNet - From the World’s Largest History...
I just came across a mention of American casualties to due to counter battery fire from Corregidor in the Surviving Bataan and Beyond:...
Yes, that's the "superiority complex" I alluded to that bred a lot of complacency... thus the "incompetence" that may have resulted from this...
Good day. My 2 cents... I think the conspiracy theory is for those who couldn't admit that the US was caught with its pants down in Pearl Harbor...
I love those halftrack fire trucks :D Here's the Philippine jeepney [img] Here's a little background info about it: The Jeepney: Automotive...
Jun: I think the 26th cavalry were involved in the Battle of the Pockets, not the Points. If I'm not mistaken the 45th and 57th Infantry PS were...
Thanks. Here's another. Scouts of the 26th Cavalry! [IMG]
Base of the cross. [img][img] View looking due north. Across is Mt. Natib. This area was the responsibility of the PA 21st Division. [img] View...
Thanks Jun, here are more: Here are more pictures from my trip to Bataan. These ones are from Mt. Samat. I feel this inscribed message at the...
Thanks for the compliment. I wish I were that talented. My dad is an artist, he painted them. He's actually working on four more. I'll post them...
I visited Bataan in December and took pictures of the Mabatang battlefield site. These are some of the research materials I used to find the...
I had meant to post this last week for Bataan Day (April 9) but didn't get a chance. This is a little art tribute to the gallant Philippine Scouts...
The Philippines' Secretary of National Defense in the 80's, Gen. Rafael M. Ileto, was an Alamo Scout in WW2. He also started the Philippine Army's...
If I remember correctly, this book has some veterans' recollections of having to dodge counter-battery shell fire from Corregidor. They may be the...
Thanks. We'll probably meet up in the War in the Pacific forum area. :)
