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Zg146. The other two Friends of Corregidor next to the First Flag Memorial/Marker, John Moffitt and Paul Whitman. The 4th Friend, Kevin Strahm did not get on these pictures, he was the photographer.

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Zg145. The venue of the First Flag Memorial/Marker, just west of the former Fort Mills Parade Ground.

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Zg144. The 4 Corregidor Friends who are frequent Corregidor Visitors and have returned for the 78th Flag Raising Anniversary. Left to right, Kevin Strahm (grew up in the Philippines & visited Corregidor in 1990); Karl Welteke, retired US Navy man, visited Corregidor over 60 time; Paul Whitman, web master of Corregidor.org, a writer and uniquely […]

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Zg142. The 48 Star US Flag is raised again on Corregidor on the 78th Anniversary, 16th Feb. 2023.

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Zg139. The show of the Miss Beach Bash competition is about to begin, the judges are seated.

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Zg138. The Commander of VFW Post 11447 is giving the opening remarks for the Miss Beach Bash competition.

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Zg137. The judges’ tables for the Miss Beach Bash competition, the two important players for this event have a discussion.

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Zg136. Three shipmates, we were stationed together in the Pearl Harbor Navy Diving School in the first half of the 1980s decade. It was moving from the Sub-Base to Fort Island then.

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Zg135. The Beach Bash stage! At the left edge of the picture we can see Grande Island, the former Fort Wint.