Oregon soldier's remains buried in Hillsboro more than 80 years after Bataan Death March
After more than 80 years, the remains of a U.S. soldier from Hillsboro, who died as a prisoner of war in the Philippines ...
Bill would honor vets of Bataan and other early WWII battles
A new bill seeks to honor U.S. veterans who fought in the Pacific and natives of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands captured during ...
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American Politicians Pushing to Award Bataan, Attu Veterans the Congressional Gold Medal
The “Defenders of Bataan, Corrigedor, and Attu Congressional Gold Medal Act” is currently sponsored by a primarily Democratic ...
Death Railway: Brutality of Japanese army during World War II led to high mortality rate among POWs, laborers
If people ask which army was the most powerful during World War II, opinions might vary widely. However, if the question is ...
New Mexico lawmakers renew push to give Bataan, Corregidor WWII veterans congressional medal
It's time for another try at the gold. Several members of New Mexico's congressional delegation plan to renew a push to confer a collective Congressional Gold Medal on veterans who defended Bataan and ...
Long missing, WWII POW buried 82 years after his death at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery
U.S. Army Cpl. Leo J. Barlosky was only 24 when he died of diphtheria at a prisoner of war camp on July 27, 1942, in the ...
Salinas WWII soldier killed as prisoner of war identified 82 years later
Corporal DeCloss was a member of Company C, 194th Tank Battalion, U.S. Army when Japanese forces invaded the Philippine ...
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Long missing, WWII POW buried 82 years after his death at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery
As a captured young soldier during World War II, Barlosky was forced to endure the horrors of the Bataan Death March in the Philippines, mere months after the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Salinas WWII soldier killed as prisoner of war identified 82 years later
"They were subjected to the 65-mile Bataan Death March and then held at the Cabanatuan POW Camp #1. More than 2,500 POWs perished in this camp during the war," per a media release from the Defense ...
Bloody history: Japanese army slaughtered more than 100,000 Filipino civilians in desperate revenge in Manila Massacre
On August 29, 2024, a spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines gave a stern response to the Japanese ambassador ...