Memorial Day Manila American Cemetery
Filipino and American Remembrance of Those Who Fought for Freedom
Manila American Cemetery is the resting place for more than 17,000 who sacrificed their lives for freedom during World War II.
Published by Maggie Ray
Maggie Ray is a freelance writer with more than thirty years of experience in contract writing and program management. She experienced military life as an active duty member of the United States Air Force fo... View profile
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8 Comments
Post a CommentMaggie, this is so powerful. Here it is after Memorial Day and this is the most meaningful thing I've seen. Thanks so much. No wonder you are a Top 1000! I'm subscribing.
Beautiful pictures! Thanks for sharing them! :-)
Perfect for Memorial Day! I'm glad you are able to share things like this.
Fantastic pictures, Maggie! Well done.
Thank you for sharing the pictures. I love the way military cemeteries are taken care of. The one my dad is in is always so well maintained.
Awesome putting this on Twitter.
thank you for this journey.
Wow...Thank you for sharing!