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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17HY_tribute-to-the-brave-heroes_Cavite-City-Calabarzon.html
[Text in Japanese Kanji]
In remembrance of the 4,500 fallen comrades in arms of the Japanese defense battalion commanded by Captain Akira Tagaki, the senior commander, composed of :
0-4 Squadron Troop 33031st Naval Special Resistance Combat …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17HS_to-the-angels_Cavite-City-Calabarzon.html
In honor of the valiant American military women who gave so much of themselves in the early days of World War II, they provided care and comfort to the gallant defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, they lived on a starvation diet, shared the bombing…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM178R_corregidor_Cavite-City-Calabarzon.html
Corregidor derived its name from Corregimiento or "Municipal District". About 1225 the island became a stronghold for Chinese pirates until the latter were driven by the Moros. Became Spanish possession, 1570, when Spaniards arrived in Manila from…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM178O_malinta-tunnel_Cavite-City-Calabarzon.html
Begun in 1922 and substantially completed in 1932, the tunnel complex consisted of east-west passage measuring 836 ft. long by 24 ft. wide 13 laterals on its north side and 11 laterals on the south side. Reinforced with concrete walls. Floor and o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1782_leyte-landing-paglunsad-sa-leyte_Palo-Eastern-Visayas.html
Panel 1 (Text in Filipino):Sa pook na ito sa Palo, Leyte nagbalik sa Filipinas si Heneral Douglas MacArthur noong 20 Oktubre 1944 at personal na nanguna sa mabilisang pagtataboy sa hukbong Hapones na nasa Pilipinas. Ang Pangulong Sergio Osme?a at…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1781_jose-rizal-monument_Calamba-Calabarzon.html
Panel 1: (Text in Tagalog/Pilipino:)José Rizal (1861-1896)
Pambansang Bayani ng Pilipinas, doctor, agrimensor, dalubwika, manunulat, makata, eskultor at pintor. Isinilang sa Calamba, Laguna, 19 Hunyo 1861. May-akda ng Noli Me Tangere (1887…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1780_pook-ng-bilangguang-kampo-sa-los-ba_Los-BaAos-Calabarzon.html
Panel 1:Pook ng Bilangguang Kampo sa Los Ba?os Ginamit ng mga Hapones bilang bilangguang kampo para sa mga bihag na Amerikano at ibang banyaga noong 1943. Nilusob ng pinagsanib na pangkat ng gerilyang Filipino mula sa mga kasapi ng ROTC Hunters, H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM176Z_general-jonathan-m-wainwright-memorial_Cavite-City-Calabarzon.html
[west face:][Portrait of General Wainwright]
General Jonathan M. Wainwright1883 to 1953HERO OF BATAANMedal of Honor Citation "General Jonathan M. Wainwright, 02131, commanding United StatesArmy Forces in the Philippines from 12 March to 7 May…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16S2_in-memory-of-the-victims-of-military-sexual-slavery-during-the-second-world-war_Manila-NCR.html
This historical marker is being offered in memory of the Filipina victims of Japanese Military sexual slavery during the Second World War.
During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines approximately 1,000 women became victims of military se…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGXG_memorare-manila-1945_Manila-NCR.html
This monument is erected in memory of the more than 100,000 defenseless civilians who were killed during the Battle for the Liberation of Manila between February 3 and March 3,1945. They were mainly victims of heinous acts perpetrated by the Japan…