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Remind me to tell you : a history of Major Harry J. Fleeger and his friends, POWs of the Japanese / John H. Bradley
This tells the story of a West Point graduate (1931) who was assigned to the 26th Cavalry (Philippine Scouts) in 1939, fought in the Philippine defense campaign, became a prisoner of war, and died on an unmarked Japanese prison ship.
Based on…
Based on…
Memoirs of a Philippine scout cavalryman / by Captain Felipe A. Fernandez
This slim book is the story of a hardy Filipino who became a professional soldier with the Philippine Scouts before World War II, and who continued on in the US Army after the war. Fernandez joined the 26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts) in…
The sea was my last chance : memoir of an American captured on Bataan in 1942 who escaped in 1944 and led the liberation of Western Mindanao / by Donald H. Wills ; with Reyburn W. Myers
Personal account of an officer with the 26th Cavalry Regiment on Bataan.
Wills begins his story with the last days on Bataan, where, in the day before the surrender, he had to be hospitalized. Spared from the Death March, he remained in the…
Wills begins his story with the last days on Bataan, where, in the day before the surrender, he had to be hospitalized. Spared from the Death March, he remained in the…
The operations of the 26th Cavalry (P.S.) : personal experience of a squadron commander [manuscript] / T. J. H. Trapnell
Monograph written for the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth by an American cavalry officer, who had served with the 26th Cavalry in the Philippine defense campaign in 1941-42.
Detailed narration (supplemented by maps) of the…
Detailed narration (supplemented by maps) of the…