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Memorial in Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial sits six miles southeast of Manila, spanning 152 acres with peaceful grounds and a central chapel. It honors 53 485 WWII service members from battles including Coral Sea, Philippines Sea, Midway, and places like Guadalcanal, Okinawa, Iwo Jima, Bataan, Corregidor, Saipan, and Tarawa. names inscribed, such as Waniewski Santos Fitzgibbons Goldstein Lorenzo Smith Jones Brown, reflect diverse lives united in sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Battle of the Coral Sea
Philippines Sea
Battle of the Midway
Guadalcanal
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
Bataan
Corregidor
Saipan
Tarawa
Waniewski
Santos
Fitzgibbons
Goldstein
Lorenzo
Smith
Jones, Brown