All the information about Corregidor Island, the ex Fort Mills, before, during and after WWII.
Zf343. This is a shortcut to the Stockade level, the Stockade level was the first plateau of the west end of Corregidor, it is located left or south of the road going to Middleside and Topside. This is where the Spanish Fort is located. Before the war it housed Filipino prisoners of the Philippine penal […]
Read MoreZf240. One of 5 images shot from right to left at the shore end of the Lorcha Dock on Corregidor. This road leads to the Tailend of Corregidor Island and goes around the north side of Malinta Hill. The building at right with the red roof is the Philippine Coast Guard Station on the island.
Read MoreZf239. One of 5 images shot from right to left at the shore end of the Lorcha Dock on Corregidor. This is the Gen. MacArthur Café, now the only eating and sleeping Inn on the island. All the other places are closed because of lack of business and the virus from Red China. Read my […]
Read MoreZf238. One of 5 images shot from right to left at the shore end of the Lorcha Dock on Corregidor. These trees are located between a rise/ small ridge and what is now the only eating and sleeping place on Corregidor, the Gen MacArthur Café. These trees were planted over 20 years ago and each […]
Read MoreZf237. One of 5 images shot from right to left at the shore end of the Lorcha Dock on Corregidor, where Gen MacArthur and his companions left here with the PT boats and broke thru the Japanese lines. Here, we are looking at the present Corregidor Foundation Administration buildings. They were apparently built in the […]
Read MoreZf348. 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 […]
Read MoreZf349. 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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