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Memorial in Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial lies six miles southeast of Manila. It covers 152 acres with a central chapel and peaceful gardens from sod shipped in 1951. It commemorates 53,485 WWII dead from battles such as Coral Sea, Philippines Sea, Midway, and sites like Guadalcanal, Okinawa, Iwo Jima, Bataan, Corregidor, Saipan, Tarawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
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