Last week you read about the Bataan Death March which began on April 9, 1942, and forced transfer of approximately 75,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war (POWs) by the Japanese Imperial Army ...
Thousands of U.S. and Filipino troops were killed after being forced into a perilous march through the jungles of Philippines as prisoners of war during World War II. Many of them were New Mexicans, ...
The 84th anniversary of the Bataan Death March will be commemorated with a special program at the San Francisco National Cemetery on April 11. The Bataan Legacy Historical Society and the Coalition ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Many gathered in Santa Fe for the 84th anniversary of the Fall of Bataan. The New Mexico National Guard and the Department of Veteran Services hosted the ceremony on Thursday.
The legacy of the Bataan Death March continues to be remembered through memorials and annual events, such as the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, honoring the ...