Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
Photography by Juanito F. Acasio 

POSTCARD DETAILS:
Unused
Single View
Size: 4"x5.5"

Publisher: N/A
Distributor: National Book Store (NBS)
Cost: N/A
Copyright: 1990
Barcode: N/A
Serial Number: 2660227


MEMORIAL DETAILS:
The cemetery has the largest number of graves of any cemetery for U.S. personnel killed during World War II and holds war dead from the Philippines and other allied nations. The headstones are made of marble which are aligned in eleven plots forming a generally circular pattern, set among a wide variety of tropical trees and shrubbery.
Established: 1948
Designer: Gardener A. Dailey
Memorial: Personnel killed during World War II
Total burials: 17,206 (3,744 Unknowns) 
Area: 152 acres or 62 hectares
Location: Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Philippines