1. Home
  2. Library Collections
  3. Photographs
  4. Remains of the Father Superior of the Philippines

Remains of the Father Superior of the Philippines

64-71
Accession Number
64-71
6.75x8.5 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 343792863
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Clergy
War crimes
Rights

Copyrighted - This item is copyrighted and cannot be published, reproduced, or otherwise used without the explicit permission of the copyright holder.

Note: If you use this image, rights assessment and attribution are your responsibility.

Credit:
International News Photos

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

Attention media: Please make note of this item's accession number. Print out this page and retain it for your permissions records before downloading this image file for possible publication. Library staff cannot sign permissions forms or provide additional paperwork. The Library charges no usage fees for downloaded images.

Description
Colonel Walsh (left) and Brother Jose Marjabacas (right) look at the remains of the Father Superior of the Philippines. The Father Superior was shot by the Japanese while trying to escape from a tomb in which a number of priests and sisters were held. From the scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Vol. 1.
Date(s)
October 8, 1945