by Steve Gibson | Mar 17, 2013 | 192nd Postings, Co. B, Roll of Honor, Slider
Just received the sad news that we have lost another of the few remaining survivors of Co. B of the 192nd Tank Battalion. Pvt. Joseph Donald Lajzer died on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Mr. Lajzer was born in Clinton Ohio, and volunteered to go with the 192nd Tank...
by Steve Gibson | Mar 6, 2013 | MBDO News, Slider
Never The Same – The Prisoner of War Experience is the new film from Professor Jan Thompson, the daughter of a POW of the Japanese and producer of the documentary The Tragedy of Bataan. Professor Thompson has extended a special invitation to all friends of the...
by Steve Gibson | Feb 28, 2013 | Co. B, Roll of Honor, Slider
A note from one of the people whom President Richard McMahon has helped with getting medals from WWII. His uncle, Leo Spencer, was a regular Maywood Bataan Day attendee in honor of his brother, Sgt. Norman Spencer. My uncle Leo Spencer , Norman’s brother, died...
by Richard McMahon | Feb 3, 2013 | Bataan Days, MBDO News, Slider
At the 2012 Maywood Bataan Day Memorial Service, we were privileged to hear from biographer Joseph Mapalo Dacany who introduced Dr. Samson Sol Flores. Dr. Flores is a Bataan Death March survivor, as well as a lifelong Chicago area resident. Dr. Flores shared part of...
by Steve Gibson | Jan 22, 2013 | Bataan Days, Slider
Find the latest Bataan Day pictures in the Bataan Day 2012 Gallery. Click on Galleries above, then Maywood Bataan Day Events album, and then select Bataan Day 2012.
by Steve Gibson | Jan 4, 2013 | Historic Video, Slider, Video Gallery
Found this interesting video on Archive.org: