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    San Isidro (San Isador) Nueva Ecija Province | Luzon Philippines
Location
Lat 15° 50' 5N Long 120° 56' 39E  San Isidro is at an elevation of 830' / 252m above sea level in Nueva Ecija Province on Luzon in the Philippines. Also incorrectly spelled San Isador or San Ishidro. Located on Highway 8 (Route 8). To the northwest is Lupao and to the southeast is San Jose.

Wartime History
Occupied by the Japanese Army during late December 1941. During January 1945, the Japanese Army stationed two tank companies at San Isidro: one from 7th Tank Regiment and one from the 10th Tank Regiment were stationed here as an outpost. During early February 1945, US Army attacked the nearby towns of Monoz and Lupao. On February 5, 1945 Japanese defenders were ordered to withdraw from San Isidro. The next day, occupied by the U.S. Army without opposition.

References
Taki Home Page - The History of Battles of the Imperial Japanese Tanks, Part II

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March 16, 2025

 

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