The American recapture in World War II of Corregidor Island from the Japanese garrison in the Philippines began with a daring, highly risky parachute drop by the 503rd Parachute Regiment on Feb. 16, ...
Rebecca Park will give a presentation about her travels in the Philippines at the next Charleston International Club meeting on Friday, Feb. 20, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1600 Kanawha ...
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1925.
Back in May 1942, after an incredibly successful campaign in the Pacific Theatre, the Japanese captured the last bastion of us resistance against them. Corregidor, officially named Fort Mills, was an ...
(Tribune News Service) — 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 ...
Corregidor is a small island. At just over two square miles, it’s shaped like a thought bubble in the mouth of Manila Bay. It may be a tiny dot in the ocean, but it’s also a well-positioned dot.
In an exhilarating display of skill and spirit, the Regatta 2023 ‘Corregidor Cup,’ sponsored by BPI Private Wealth, unfurled a thrilling 4-day yacht race. From its launch at Caylabne Bay Resort and ...
THE COMMISSION on Audit (CoA) has flagged the Corregidor Foundation, Inc. (CFI) for not seeking appropriate approval for human resource payments worth P61.66 million as well as failing to remit taxes ...
May 5 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on the island of St. Helena. In 1847, the American Medical Association was founded in Philadelphia. In 1862, Mexican ...
Descendants of some U.S. troops taken prisoner in the Philippines during World War II have called into question an ongoing effort to award those veterans with Congressional Gold Medals, saying the ...