All the information about Corregidor Island, the ex Fort Mills, before, during and after WWII.
Zf009. These two steel fuel tanks are now almost hidden by the wild vegetation. I assume they held diesel for the Fort Mills Diesel Power Plant. They are located, maybe 60 paces east of the diesel power plant. Between these fuel tanks and the diesel power plant is a shortcut to the Fort Mills/Corregidor Southroad. I used it today when I came down from Morrison Hill today.
Read MoreZd839. A Red Cross picture or a 503d PRCT image on Corregidor when it was recaptured. This seems to be the First Aid Station in the so called: “Mile Long Enlisted Men Barracks”, Topside in the former Fort Mills. Note: all the parachutes, used perhaps as bedding. This picture came from 503d Parachute Regimental Combat Team (PRCT) sources.
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