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Zc977. Part 2 of 2 Casual Roster of Squadron 269 LGAF with a total of 29 casualties 19th July 1947 dated

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Zc977. Part 1 of 2 Casual Roster of Squadron 269 LGAF with a total of 29 casualties 19th July 1947 dated

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Zc972. The book cover of Lapham’s Raiders by Robert Lapham and Bernard Norling.
I got the book, it is good reading he describes how it was and how his guerrillas made do. I got interested and visited Umingan, the area of his Head Quarters. The book cover picture sure reminds me of the Villa Verde Trail, the section I call: The Middle Section.

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Zc971. The Philippine Bataan Memorial Cemetery. This picture was sent by the Gen. MacArthur Memorial. This is absolute proof that at the foot of Mount Samat, exactly there where the road to the Mt. Samat Shrine starts now from the Pilar-Bagac Road was the location of the Philippine Bataan Memorial Cemetery.

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Zc970. BALANGIGA BELLS CEREMONY – SATURDAY DECEMBER 15TH, BALANGIGA, SAMAR

The bells of San Lorenzo de Martir will finally be returned to the Church of Saint Lawrence the Martyr in Balangiga, Samar. This is from the DFA Office 3rd Dec. 2018.

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Zc966. This Google Earth map shows the outline of the Hermosa Municipality and I marked in location of the The Pampanga Welcome Arch with the Bataan and Democracy Marker on the Bataan Side of the Arch.

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Zc965. The wonders of the internet; the Bataan and Democracy Historical Marker is located to left of the massive the massive Shriner’s Monument and is partially blocked by a column. This images is dated 2015 and it the Shriner’s Monument is now refurbished!

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Zc964. Bataan and Democracy Historical Marker. This photo was shot on the 4th Oct. 2007 and the marker is located on the Bataan side of the Pampanga Welcome Arch (maybe 40 meter from it) over the Gapan-Olongapo Highway which was also the Death March Route at this area. This picture shows clearly the relative position of marker to the massive Shriner’s Monument.

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Zc963. Bataan and Democracy Historical Marker. This time we are looking in the Olongapo direction. This photo was shot on the 4th Oct. 2007 and the marker is located on the Bataan side of the Pampanga Welcome Arch (maybe 40 meter from it) over the Gapan-Olongapo Highway which was also the Death March Route at this area. The bridge over the creek Prado is another landmark for the marker’s location. Notice the massive Shriner’s Monument at right and the Bataan and Democracy Historical Marker is to the right of that and is set further back.

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Zc968. This is the Bataan and Democracy Historical Marker downloaded from the List of historical markers of the Philippines in Central Luzon, but it is reduced in size here:
This is the URL of the List of historical markers of the Philippines in Central Luzon if you like to download it