Corregidor Isl.-Fort Mills – Page 93

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

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Zf592. This is an aerial view of Topside in the former Fort Mills on Corregidor Island. In the foreground are the Bachelor Officer Quarters, above is the Parade Ground, left are the water tanks and right is the so-called Mile Long Barracks. This is a San Diego Air and Space Museum WWII image from the […]

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Zf591. This is the amphibious assault towards the south beach at Bottomside by the U.S. Army 34th Inf. in the former Fort Mills on Corregidor Island. This is a San Diego Air and Space Museum WWII image from the donated album of T.B. Suitor.

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Zf590. Looking from above Battery Wheeler across the NCO Barracks at Topside in the former Fort Mills on Corregidor towards the upper start point of James Ravine; Bataan is in back. This is a San Diego Air and Space Museum WWII image from the donated album of T.B. Suitor.

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Zf589. Looking from above Battery Geary across the golf course at Topside in the former Fort Mills on Corregidor towards the SE corner of Bataan. This is a San Diego Air and Space Museum WWII image from the donated album of T.B. Suitor.

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Zf588. The Fort Mills Hospital on Corregidor, looking east. This is a San Diego Air and Space Museum WWII image from the donated album of T.B. Suitor.

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Zf557. This is the Parachute Infantry Regiment 503d First Flag on Corregidor 1945 Memorial. The old flag pole had become rotten, unusable and needed to be replaced. CFI got right on it and replaced it with a metal one in Jan. 2022. This is a CFI image.

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Zf556. This is the Parachute Infantry Regiment 503d First Flag on Corregidor 1945 Memorial. The old flag pole had become rotten, unusable and needed to be replaced. CFI got right on it and replaced it with a metal one in Jan. 2022. This is a CFI image.

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Zf555. This is the Parachute Infantry Regiment 503d First Flag on Corregidor 1945 Memorial. The old flag pole had become rotten, unusable and needed to be replaced. CFI got right on it and replaced it with a metal one in Jan. 2022. This is a CFI image.

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Zf554. This is the boat landing at the North Shore at Bottomside on Corregidor Island, the former Fort Mills. The landing should be improved; it is sometime a hairy situation to get on and off these banca boats. And yes, sadly, the trash problem in Manila Bay is not under control yet.

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Zf553. Mr. Rhonie Dela Cruz, the owner of the Bamban Historical Society and Bamban Museum of History on his smart phone. While on Corregidor he posted several entries in his Facebook account, click here: