WWII Tidbits – Page 3 – Philippine-Sailor

Media Category: WWII Tidbits

A collection of WWII images from the world wide web (WWW). These are pictures that drew my attention or are telling me a story that interests me.

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Zg457. The Fort Bonifacio Tunnel, this is a picture from Tony Feredo who is a most knowledgeable person about Philippine WWII history.

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Zg422. It seems Audi Murphy liked Gen. MacArthur and I know a few more that did, JFK and Bull Halsey, to name a few. Thank you Life Magazine for this image.

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Zg234. This is a picture of or about the Montevideo Maru which came either from the Silent World Foundation, Australian News or the Australian Government.

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Zg233. This is a picture of or about the Montevideo Maru which came either from the Silent World Foundation, Australian News or the Australian Government.

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Zg232. This is a picture of or about the Montevideo Maru which came either from the Silent World Foundation, Australian News or the Australian Government.

Zg238. The set up for Montevideo Maru Plaque Unveiling Ceremony. This event is documented in this Corregidor Forum webpage, click here: https://corregidor.proboards.com/thread/490/ship-montevideo-maru-plaque-unveiled

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On the anniversary of the tragic sinking on the 1st July 2009 Australian NGOs and the Australian Embassy dedicated a plaque in commemoration at the Hell Ships Memorial in Subic Bay! Zg237. The Aussie Team for the Montevideo Maru Plaque Unveiling Ceremony. It was the Ambassador, the Defense Attaché and his assistant. This event was […]

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Zg236. This picture postcard of the Montevideo Maru came from this Facebook page, and this post from John Duresky, click here And click here Philippines MIA Search and Recovery Project https://www.facebook.com/groups/872960403880807 https://www.facebook.com/groups/872960403880807/permalink/950037396173107/

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Zg232. This is a picture of or about the Montevideo Maru which came either from the Silent World Foundation, Australian News or the Australian Government.

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This is one of 4 images of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower arriving at Nichols Field, Manila P.I. during a tour of Pacific military bases 5/4/46. He is met by High Commissioner Paul V. McNutt, Adm. Kaufman, Lt. Gen. Ennis C. Whitehead and Lt. Gen. Wilhelm D. Steyer. This picture came from this NARA URL, click […]