Media Category: Corregidor Isl.-Fort Mills
All the information about Corregidor Island, the ex Fort Mills, before, during and after WWII.
Zf348
Zf348. This picture must be a Corregidor defense position, a concrete trench. The picture description says it is a Marine Shore Defense Position on Bataan. But the description says that Corregidor surrendered today with the date 5-6-42. See the next images with more details. The photo is credited as an official U.S. Marine Corps Photo […]
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Zf349
Zf349. This is the description of the previous image. This picture with the description seems to be on sale in the internet and a friend asked this: “Karl, any value in this photo and the caption? Looked everywhere and can’t find it ever used in a newspaper. No Marines visible in it. Wondering if you’ve […]
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Zf347
Zf347. This is the writing on back of the previous image and my translation: Title: 3528/ Last refuge of the Americans in the Philippines ============================================================== Our map transmits an understandable image of the Island Corregidor situation in Manila Bay on the Philippines-Island Luzon, which, as the Japanese small flags marked positions show, is completely encircled/locked […]
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