“I can't give you men much advice. Just
always remember you are American soldiers,
and act like soldiers at all times. Someday
our troops will be back. Use your heads, for
godsake, and stick together — no matter what
happens.”
— Captain Albert K. Fields
“Beyond Courage”
On April 9, 1942, [then]
Brigadier General Edward
P. King, surrendered the combined American and
Philippine forces on the Bataan Peninsula to Colonel Motoo Nakayama at Lamao.