Resource Page
To assist you with your research,
we offer the Names and E-Mail Addresses of
Men who were there and Descendants of POWs.
They have special information and are happy to help!
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(Click on underlined name in red to open mailbox)

 


Fred Baldassarre   26655 Amapala St., Hayward, CA 94545
has the Provost Marshal Release roster for American and Filipino vets of Bataan and Corregidor;  the 200th & 515th CAC roster, Camp Hoten, Mukden, Manchuria roster, Port Area, Manila, Roster, and other rosters from the National Archives.   Also has the Santo Tomas, Los Banos, and Bagiuo rosters for civilian internees.

Bill Bowen Associate Member
has Roster of Arisan Maru Hellship and other Hellships.
Click to read his Roster of Arisan Maru

Martin Christie   4th Marine & Committee Member, ADBC, Inc. Website
General info on Marines in Cabanatuan #3; Nichols Field; Tokyo Camp 12D; Hitachi Motoyama Camp.  List of all members of the 4th Marine Regiment who were Prisoners of the Japanese.

    John C. Fredriksen  Researcher, Author
    specializes in Arthur Wermuth, the "One Man Army of Bataan."

    Col. Jack Heinzel  Oryoku Maru
    has Roster and some other details

    Warren Jorgenson   4th Marines & Committee Member, ADBC, Inc. Website
    has Roster of Noto Maru Hellship; Roster of Hanawa Prison and Work Detail
    and Roster of the 4th Marines.

    Byron Kearbey   59th CAC & Junior Vice Commander, ADBC, Inc.
    has Roster of Battery H (Geary) 59th CAC and Niigata Japan Camp #5B

    Bill Manning  Researcher, son of Army Nurse, imprisoned at Santo Tomas
    specializes in service of nurses in general and his mother in particular.

    Mary C. May Associate Member
    has information chronicling the 27th Bomb Group (L).

    Al McGrew   60th CAC, "H" Battery
    Has extensive archives with information on Cabanatuan 1 & 3, Bilibid, Nichols Field, Noto Maru (Hellship), Omori, Kawasaki (flour mill), Suwa Camps.   Has rosters of the 59th & 60th CAC (AA) Corregidor.

    Lorna Nielsen Murray   Associate Member
    has done exhaustive research on the Palawan Massacre.   Has information from the National Archives including a roster of the victims.   Her father, Eugene Nielsen was one of the 11 survivors.

    John E. Olson  57th Infantry; Personnel Officer & Adjutant for Camp O'Donnell.
    researches and collects data on the Philippine campaign; has written three books and numerous articles for VFW and Retired Officer Magazines.   Editor, "History of Philippine Scouts"; Historian, Philippine Scouts Heritage Society; Custodian, PS Collection, Ft Sam Houston Museum. Currently finishing book on U.S. Forces in Australia (1941-2).

    Theodore L. Pflueger  "C" Co, 803 Avn Engr Bn
    is one of 82 survivors following sinking of the Shinyo Maru.
    Has list of these names and knowledge of the 25 who are still alive (Sept 2000).

    Joseph A. Vater  Editor of "The Quan" (Has No E-Mail Address)
    Please contact at:  18 Warbler Drive;  McKees Rocks, PA 15136
    Phone number is (412) 771-3956
     has Roster of 803rd Engineers

    Don Versaw  4th Marines, (4th Marine Band) & Committee Member, ADBC, Inc. Website
    has information on all remaining members of the Marine Band.
    He has kept well informed and has other information on prison days.
    Ben Vaitkus  U.S.S. Canopus
    has Roster of Crew and list of all ships in the Asiatic Fleet in 1941-42

    Ralph W. Walden   Ft. Drum, Battery E, 59th CAC
    has Roster of Battery E, 59th CAC, dated 20 April 1942
     

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