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Moreover, the Filipino and American soldiers arriving at Camp O'Donnell were in poor physical condition and had survived on short rations for several months. Many were suffering from malaria and other diseases. The Japanese had made little provision for the treatment of prisoners and were surprised at the large number that they captured. They had believed the force opposing them in Bataan was much smaller and that the prisoners would number only about 10,000, rather than the 70,000 or more who were actually captured. The Japanese were unprepared to provide the POWs with adequate food, shelter, and medical treatment. Japanese military leadership was inattentive to the POWs and were preoccupied with completing their conquest of the Philippines. Moreover, the Japanese declined to treat the POWs in accordance with the
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the country and ultimately to Japan and other countries. From September 1942 to January 1943, Japan paroled the Filipino POWs. They signed an oath not to become guerrillas, and the mayors of their home towns were made responsible for their conduct as parolees. Japan closed Camp O'Donnell as a POW camp on January 20, 1943.
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The consequences of the hardships were thousands of POW deaths. Filipino deaths were much higher in numbers and percentages; as many as 20,000 Filipinos died. For the Americans, the deadliest period was the end of May with more than 40 soldiers dying each day. The number of Americans who died at Camp
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arrived at Camp O'Donnell on April 11, 1942, and were welcomed by the Camp Commandant, Capt. Yoshio Tsuneyoshi. The Japanese military leadership was ill-prepared to handle the incarceration of almost 70,000 Prisoners of War, and did not have the logistics or facilities prepared at the camp to support
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The Filipinos and Americans were housed in separate sections of the camp. There was a constant movement in and out of the camp as the Japanese transferred prisoners to other locations on work details. In June, most of the American POWs were sent to other POW camps or to work sites scattered around
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The POWs at Camp O'Donnell died in large numbers for a number of reasons. Japanese soldiers rarely surrendered and held those who did in contempt. The Japanese soldier was the product of a brutal military system in which physical punishment was common and so they treated the POWs accordingly.
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Conditions at Camp O'Donnell were primitive. The POWs lived in bamboo huts, sleeping on the bamboo floor often without any covering. There was no plumbing; water was scarce. Weakened by malaria, dysentery was rampant. Medicine was in short supply. Food consisted of rice and vegetable soup,
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The number of prisoners-of-war at Camp O'Donnell is variously estimated and in the case of the Filipinos is little more than a guess. The number of Americans dying at the camp has been calculated with some precision, but the number of Filipino deaths is only an
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O'Donnell is not precisely known; 1,547 American deaths were recorded, about one sixth of the total number of American POWs, but the camp's American adjutant, Capt. John E. Olson, estimated that some 20–30 more were unrecorded.
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such influx of population. Aside from the limited barracks to house the POWs, the facilities lacked a proper hospital facility, water system, sewer system, and dining facilities.
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of approximately 145 kilometres (90 mi) to arrive at Camp O'Donnell. Many soldiers died during the march and the survivors arrived at the camp in extremely poor condition.
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on April 9, 1942. The Japanese took approximately 70,000 prisoners: 60,000 Filipinos and 9,000 Americans. The prisoners were forced to undertake the
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Beckenbaugh, Lisa and Harris, Heather, "Casualties of the Philippines POW Camps O'Donnell and Cabanatuan and the history of their burials,"
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which was built and is maintained by the Philippine government as a memorial to the Filipino and American soldiers who died there. A huge
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meat. The diet provided about 1,500 calories daily and was deficient in protein and vitamins. Vitamin deficiency illnesses such as
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developed among many. The Japanese refused most offers of assistance for the POWs, including from the Philippine
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now stands as a grave marker on the original site of the camp, which charges an entrance fee of less than
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Skelton III, William Paul "American Ex-Prisoners of War", Department of Veterans Affairs, pp. 12–19
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Camp O'Donnell was the destination of the Filipino and American soldiers who surrendered after the
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included him in the list of pardoned Japanese war criminals, but was to continue his sentence in
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In August 1941, Camp O'Donnell was built on a 250-hectare plot of land about 65 miles north of
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installation occupying its eastern side. It housed the Training and Doctrine Command's
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Surrender & Survival: The Experience of American POWs in the Pacific 1941–1945
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The American POWs at Camp O'Donnell were moved to new POW camps near
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A photo of what is believed to be a burial detail at Camp O'Donnell
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http://bataanmissing.com/wp-includes/files/Cabanatuan_History.pdf
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When the camp was first constructed, it was meant to house the
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National Archives of Japan Center for Asian Historical Records
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Facade of the Training and Doctrine Command, Philippine Army
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Class of 1915, was captured in Japan and brought to the
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of 1929, which Japan had signed but had not ratified.
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Index

Capas
Tarlac
Philippines

Military base
Philippines
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Training and Doctrine Command, AFP
PA
PN
PAF
Armor Division, PA
71st Division, PA
United States military
Philippines
Luzon
Capas
Tarlac
Philippine Army
71st Division
United States Army
World War II
prisoner-of-war
Filipino
American
Japan
invasion of the Philippines
prisoner-of-war camp

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