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Plaza Cuartel historical marker

NHCP historical marker for the Palawan massacre at Plaza Cuartel

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5 March 2005
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22 April 2016
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Plaza Cuartel (Tagalog)
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Plaza Cuartel (English)
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Map

9°44'24.50"N, 118°43'46.78"E
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Map

9°44'24.50"N, 118°43'46.67"E
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Taft Street (English)
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The historical markers are located on either side of the main entrance gate, with the Tagalog marker on the left and the English marker on the right. (English)
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Sa pook na ito na dating tanggulang militar noong Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig naganap ang pagsunog ng mga sundalong Hapon sa humigit kumulang 150 Amerikanong bihag ng digma noong 14 Disyembre 1944. Ilang nakaligtas ay lumangoy sa dagat patungong Iwahig. Ang mga labi ng mga nasawi ay dinala at inilibing sa St. Louis County sa isang panlahatang libingan sa Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri, Estados Unidos, 1952. (Tagalog)
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On this site, once a military base during the Second World War, some 150 American prisoners of war were burned to death by Japanese soldiers, 14 December 1944. A few survivors swam to Iwahig. The remains of those who died were brought and interred in a common grave at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America, 1952. (English)
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2 commemorative plaque
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Plaza Cuartel historical marker
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