Memorials

Philippine First Lady Imelda R. Marcos (under umbrella) and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos (standing next to children, right) unveiling the dedicatory marble tablet of the Pacific War Memorial during the inaugural ceremony for the memorial. All others are unidentified. The memorial is located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos (standing) delivering a speech during the inaugural ceremony for the Pacific War Memorial. Seated behind him are United States Ambassador to the Philippines G. Mennen Williams (front row, third from the left), Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos (fourth from left), and Nancy (Mrs. G. Mennen) Williams (fifth from left). All others are unidentified. The memorial is located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines.

Slide of stucco sample type two for the Pacific War Memorial located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines. From original slide SL2875.

Slide of cobblestone sample type one for the Pacific War Memorial located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines. From original slide SL2878.

View of the rotunda from the base of the monument at the Pacific War Memorial located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines.

Monument at the Pacific War Memorial located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos (left) presenting the Ancient Order of Sikatuna Award for the late Honorable Emmet O'Neal to Congressman Armistead Selden, Jr., during the Pacific War Memorial inaugural ceremony. Seated in the background on the right is the First Lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos. Others are unidentified. The Pacific War Memorial is located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines.

Altar within the Rotunda at the Pacific War Memorial located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines.

View of the Pacific War Memorial located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines. The rotunda is visible in the background, while ruins and the ceremonial court appear in the foreground. Within the ceremonial court one of two flagpoles is seen. These flagpoles were installed to fly the Philippine and American flags.

View of the marble panel walls leading to the rotunda at the Pacific War Memorial located on the island of Corregidor, Philippines.