Tosca Lee spoke at Grand Island Public Library about co-authoring this year's One Book One Nebraska, "The Long March Home: A ...

Nick Yarham will march 26 miles through the desert this weekend in a tribute to the U.S. and Filipino prisoners of war who survived or perished in the grueling Bataan Death March in 1942.

65-mile Bataan Death March. Survivors were sent to prison camps, where many - like Hasselkus - later died of starvation, disease or abuse. According to wartime records, Hasselkus died in captivity ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The Air Force Junior ROTC at West Monroe High School performed their annual Bataan Memorial Death March on March 21. The 14-mile march remembers atrocities that occurred ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Bataan Death March is one of the darkest stories of World War Two when Japanese soldiers forced marched more than 70,000 American and Filipino prisoners more than 60 miles.

Joseph A. Sterner III died three times. During World War II, he was captured by the Japanese in the Philippines and survived the Bataan Death March, a 60-mile trek of misery to a prisoner-of-war camp.

"According to what I've heard, he was shot down in the Philippines, survived the plane crash, was captured by the Japanese, and then forced to walk in this Bataan Death March," Buys said.

‘He’s lost his vision’ New Mexico played an outsized role in the Bataan Death March. Of the 1,800 men in the 200th Coast Artillery, which was made up primarily of soldiers from the ...

Swartz of Webberville. Swartz served during World War II. He was captured in the Philippines and survived the brutal Bataan Death March, only to later die at the Cabanatuan POW camp in 1942 at ...

O'Donovan then survived the Bataan Death March, but died six months later in a prisoner of war camp. After the war, his remains couldn't be identified. He was buried in the Manila American ...

"He was forced to walk in the Bataan Death March. I'm not sure if you're familiar with that, a 65-mile march with all these prisoners with Japanese guards. Very little food or water in the days ...