Manila American Cemetery.

 

Post 184 officer Visits Manila American Cemetery

Manila , OT

The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is a military cemetery located in the Philippines. The cemetery, 152 acres, is located on a prominent plateau with a total of 17,206 graves, it has the largest number of graves of any cemetery for U.S. personnel killed during World War II.

Afterwards we followed the route of the Bataan Death March, then on to Fort Santiago, and visited various museums.

Unfortunately, we didn’t get a chance to visit Corregidor Island or American Legion Posts 4 or 123.

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