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    Bukidnon Province Mindanao Philippines

Location
Province in Central Mindanao.

Del Monte
Lat 8° 20' 60N Long 124° 50' 60E  Located in central Mindanao.

Del Monte Airfield
American Airfield built at Del Monte Pineapple Plantation

Dalirig Airfield
American Airfield built at Del Monte Pineapple Plantation

Valencia
MapLat 7° 54' 35N Long 125° 5' 57E

Valencia Airstrip
Japanese wartime airfield

American Missions Against Valencia
November 6 - December 17 , 1944

MapMaramag
Lat 7° 45' 23N Long 125° 0' 46E

Maramag Airfield
Japanese wartime airfield

MapMalaybalay
Lat 8° 9' 0N Long 125° 4' 60E

Malaybalay Airfield
American built airfield

 

Impalutao
MapLat 8° 15' 13N Long 125° 1' 41E  Town located inland from the north of Mindanao, on the Sayre Highway.

On May 23rd troops of the 31st and 40th Division linked up, the entire Highway was now in American hands.

 

Kibawe (Kibawa)
MapLat 7° 34' 8N Long 124° 59' 14E  Located to the north Kabakan, along the Sayre Highway. A trail existed down to Davo from this location.

Liberated on May 3, 1945, elements of the 31st Division went down the trail toward Davo, but the bulk of the division continued north on the highway. Japanese resistance in this area operated directly under Morozumi in central Mindanao, with a banzai charge in mid-May against the American forces, and afterwards fled to the east.

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October 1, 2009

 

 

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