This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Bataan Survivors Reunion Highlights Enduring Pride
A Santa Rosa Beach reunion recalls the Bataan fall and Corregidor years. Veterans including Eugene Conrad and Earl Short share memories of the death march, three and a half years in camps, and later long Army careers ending as colonels. They celebrate resilience, friendship, and a shared bond across Arizona, Maryland, Georgia, Texas, and Florida.
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Peggy Bailer
Santa Rosa Beach
Arizona
Maryland
Georgia
Texas
Florida
Chris Christensen
Earl Short
John Pray
Charles Underwood
Tom Bell
Eugene Conrad
Bataan
Corregidor
Philippines
Vietnam
Army
Washington
America’s Foreign Legion
United States
Siberia
Orient
Pearl Harbor
Conrad
Horros
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Short
Shanghai
31St Regiment
Shanghai Bowl
San Antonio
Australia
America
Wanda
Dune-Allen
Dune- Allen