Battle of Corregidor - Historical Commemoration - Memorials

Memorials

The Pacific War Memorial was built on Corregidor in memory of the American and Filipino soldiers who died.

The bridge in Chicago, Illinois, where State Street crosses the Chicago River is named the Bataan-Corregidor Memorial Bridge.

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