What the records say
- When
- 1942
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 10.32° N, 123.75° E
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Japanese invasion of Cebu
Part of the World War II Japanese invasion of the Philippines
On April 14, 1942 Kawaguchi Detachment who just landed in Lingayen, Pangasinan intended as reinforcement of the 14th Imperial Japanese Army to finally subdue Philippine-American forces in Bataan. However, General King surrendered days earlier before they arrived.
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