Media Category: Corregidor Isl.-Fort Mills

All the information about Corregidor Island, the ex Fort Mills, before, during and after WWII.

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Zc517. Ft. Casey, 10Inch guns, at eve of the 50th Anniversary, received from the Philippines, picture from Rick Slater, a park Volunteer.

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Zc519. Ft. Casey, 10Inch guns, at eve of the 50th Anniversary, received from the Philippines, picture from Rick Slater, the upper end of the shell hoist by lamp light.

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Zc511. Philippine Scouts made a lasting reputation with 155mmGPF guns. A Japanese soldier snatched a watch. The Japanese NCO returned it with apologies. The Japanese soldier was knocked down by the NCO.

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Zc510. Captured on Corregidor: Diary of an American P.O.W. in World War II, a segment out of this book from John M. Wright Jr. (later a general). He also was the senior Officer of the work detail; the Japanese kept on the island after the surrender.

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Zc509. From the book: Honor, Courage, Faith: A Corregidor Story, a segment out of the book from Steve Kwiecinski

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Zc506. This is the concrete recess or hole in the wall from the last image (No. Zc505). This is a 2018-07-07 image.

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Zc505. This is the concrete walled entrance way to the Battery Sunset Magazine and is a 2018-07-07 image, what a difference from 2006. If you look close enough there is a concrete recess or hole in the wall. In fact each side of this walled entrance way to the battery has one.

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Zc504. This is the concrete walled entrance way to the Battery Sunset Magazine and is a 2006-March-05 image. Notice how unrestricted from vegetation this walled walkway was in 2006.

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Zc503. This is the entrance to the Battery Sunset Magazine and is a 2018-07-07 image. Battery Sunset of Ft. Mills on Corregidor Island had four 155mm GPF guns, mounted on Panama Mounts.

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Zc502. This is the entrance to the Battery Sunset Magazine and is a 2018-07-07 image. Battery Sunset of Ft. Mills on Corregidor Island had four 155mm GPF guns, mounted on Panama Mounts.

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