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Province in Central Luzon, Philippines
Bataan (/bɑːtɑːˈʔɑːn/, /bɑːˈtɑːn/, IPA: [bɐtɐˈʔan]), officially the Province of Bataan, is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Its
Bataan
1942 Japanese war crime in the Philippines
The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of around 72,000 to 78,000 Filipino (about 66,000) and American (about 12
Bataan_Death_March
1945 film by Edward Dmytryk
Back to Bataan is a 1945 American black-and-white World War II war film drama from RKO Radio Pictures, produced by Robert Fellows, directed by Edward Dmytryk
Back_to_Bataan
List of ships with the same or similar names
have been named USS Bataan, after the Bataan Peninsula, the scene of the Battle of Bataan in 1942 in the Philippines. USS Bataan (CVL-29), was a light
USS_Bataan
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Bataan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bataan is a province of the Philippines. Bataan may also refer to: Bataan Peninsula, the landmass in
Bataan_(disambiguation)
Part of Japan's invasion of the Philippines during WWII
The Battle of Bataan (Filipino: Labanan sa Bataan; 7 January – 9 April 1942) was fought by the United States and the Philippine Commonwealth against the
Battle_of_Bataan
Group of U.S. Army and Navy combat nurses (1941–1945)
The Angels of Bataan (also known as the "Angels of Bataan and Corregidor" and "The Battling Belles of Bataan") were the members of the United States Army
Angels_of_Bataan
American singer and musician (born 1942)
Bataan Nitollano, also known as Joe Bataan (born 5 November 1942), is a Filipino-American Latin soul singer, songwriter and musician best known world-wide
Joe_Bataan
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
USS Bataan (LHD-5) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship in the United States Navy. The ship is named after the Battle of Bataan, fought in the Philippines
USS_Bataan_(LHD-5)
Nuclear power plant in the Philippines
The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is a nuclear power plant on the Bataan Peninsula, 100 kilometers (62 mi) west of Manila, Philippines. Completed but
Bataan_Nuclear_Power_Plant
1943 American film directed by Tay Garnett
Bataan is a 1943 American black-and-white World War II drama film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Irving Starr (with Dore Schary as executive producer)
Bataan_(film)
Capital city of Bataan, Philippines
Lungsod ng Balanga), is a component city and capital of the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 109,931
Balanga,_Bataan
Municipality in Davao de Oro, Philippines
New Bataan, officially the Municipality of New Bataan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Bag-ong Bataan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagong Bataan), is a municipality in the province
New_Bataan
Proposed bridge in the Philippines
The Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge, also known as the Manila Bay Bridge, is a planned bridge that will cross Manila Bay and connect the provinces of Bataan
Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge
Bataan–Cavite_Interlink_Bridge
Public university in Bataan, Philippines
Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) is one of the state universities in the province of Bataan, Philippines. It is a conglomeration of higher education
Bataan Peninsula State University
Bataan_Peninsula_State_University
Invasion of the Philippines by Japan during World War II
the Bataan Peninsula ahead of the Japanese advance. Japanese troops captured Manila by 7 January 1942, and after their failure to penetrate the Bataan defensive
Philippines campaign (1941–1942)
Philippines_campaign_(1941–1942)
American general (1880–1964)
an invasion of the Philippines followed. MacArthur's forces withdrew to Bataan, where they were stationed until April 1942. In March 1942, MacArthur escaped
Douglas_MacArthur
Topics referred to by the same term
Bataan dialect may refer to: The Tagalog language dialect spoken in Bataan The Kapampangan language dialect spoken in Bataan The Mariveleño language This
Bataan_dialect
Bus company in the Philippines
Bataan Transit Co., Inc. is a provincial bus company in the Philippines plying Central and North Luzon, particularly to the provinces of Bataan and La
Bataan_Transit
2022 massacre in Davao de Oro, Philippines
The New Bataan massacre occurred when five Lumad teachers and community workers and their two drivers were killed in Barangay Andap, New Bataan, Davao
New_Bataan_massacre
Annual walking event at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, US
The Bataan Memorial Death March is an annual commemoration of the Bataan Death March attended by many of the survivors of the march, along with thousands
Bataan_Memorial_Death_March
Largest oil refinery in the Philippines
The Bataan Refinery is an oil refinery in Limay, Bataan, Philippines. It is owned and operated by Petron Corporation and is the largest oil refinery in
Bataan_Refinery
dedicated to the U.S. and Filipino prisoners who suffered or died during the Bataan Death March. There is also a wide variety of commemorative events held to
List of memorials to Bataan Death March victims
List_of_memorials_to_Bataan_Death_March_victims
Local chief executive
governors of Bataan, Philippines, from 1901 to the present. "Albert S. Garcia – Bataan.gov.ph". Retrieved 2023-05-17. "Governor – Bataan.gov.ph". Retrieved
Governor_of_Bataan
Government building in Bataan, Philippines
The Bataan Provincial Building, Bataan Provincial Capitol, or The Bunker is the seat of the provincial government of Bataan in the Philippines. The first
Bataan_Provincial_Building
Filipino-American recapture of Bataan from Japan
The Battle for the Recapture of Bataan (Filipino: Labanan para sa Bataan) from 31 January to 21 February 1945, by US forces and Allied Filipino guerrillas
Battle_of_Bataan_(1945)
Bataan 1 and Bataan 2 were two demilitarized Japanese bomber/transport aircraft that carried the first surrender delegations from Japan to Ie Shima as
Bataan_1_and_Bataan_2
Public holiday in the Philippines
2009, 2020, and 2023. Due to Bataan's significance in World War II, the holiday was officially known as Bataan Day or Bataan Day and Corregidor Day prior
Day_of_Valor
Japanese officer and war criminal (1885–1946)
known as the Kembu Group, under the command of Rikichi Tsukada, defended Bataan and the western shores. The last group, the Shimbu Group, totaling 80,000
Tomoyuki_Yamashita
Australian Tribal-class destroyer
HMAS Bataan (D9/I91/D191) was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Laid down in 1942 and commissioned in 1945, the destroyer was
HMAS_Bataan
Professional basketball team in Bataan, Philippines
Risers, more commonly known as the Bataan Risers, are a Filipino professional basketball team based in the province of Bataan. The team competes in the Maharlika
Bataan_Risers
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
Hermosa; Ilocano: Ili ti Hermosa), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 80,557
Hermosa,_Bataan
Bridge in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
The Bataan-Corregidor Memorial Bridge, also known as the State Street Bridge, is a bridge that carries State Street across the Chicago River in downtown
State_Street_Bridge_(Chicago)
Filipino politician and content creator
lawyer, and internet personality who currently serves as Representative of Bataan's 1st district since June 2025. He ran in the 2022 Philippine general election
Antonino_Roman_III
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
Morong (Tagalog: Bayan ng Morong), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 37,024
Morong,_Bataan
Freeport and special economic zone in Central Luzon, Philippines
The Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB), formerly known as Mariveles Free Trade Zone from June 21, 1969, to November 20, 1972, and Bataan Export Processing Zone
Freeport_Area_of_Bataan
Former military airfield in Luzon, Philippines
Bataan Airfield was a former wartime United States Army Air Forces airfield on Luzon in the Philippines. It was overrun by the Imperial Japanese Army during
Bataan_Airfield
Private university in Bataan, Philippines
The University of Nueva Caceres–Bataan, formerly the Bataan Peninsula Educational Institution, is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational higher education
University of Nueva Caceres–Bataan
University_of_Nueva_Caceres–Bataan
Filipino teacher and activist (1994–2022)
The incident was later known as the New Bataan massacre, with the victims being dubbed as the "New Bataan 5". Booc was born on April 17, 1994 in Cebu
Chad_Booc
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
of Samal (Tagalog: Bayan ng Samal), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 40,843
Samal,_Bataan
head of the Diocese of Balanga having jurisdiction over the province of Bataan in the Philippines. Since March 1, 2025, the current bishop is Rufino Sescon
Bishop_of_Balanga
Filipino politician (1940–2016)
governor of Bataan from 1992 until 1994, and again from 2004 until 2013. He served five non-consecutive terms as a congressman from Bataan's 2nd congressional
Tet_Garcia
Shotgun
midwestern United States. Argentina − Unlicensed domestic manufacture under the "Bataan 71" moniker. Bolivia − Riot control version. 62 delivered through the Mutual
Ithaca_37
Japanese officer and war criminal (1887–1946)
the Japanese 14th Army, which invaded the Philippines and perpetrated the Bataan Death March. After the war, Homma was convicted of war crimes relating to
Masaharu_Homma
House of Representatives of the Philippines legislative district
Bataan's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bataan. It has been represented in
Bataan's 2nd congressional district
Bataan's_2nd_congressional_district
Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines
Bataan Kanawan, Morong, Bataan Pita, Bayan-bayanan in Orion, Bataan Pag-asa, Orani, Bataan Ulingan, Matanglaw, and Magduhat (all in Bagac, Bataan) Sitio
Mariveleño_language
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
of Pilar (Tagalog: Bayan ng Pilar), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 47,107
Pilar,_Bataan
Part of World War II
American and Filipino defenders in Bataan surrendered on 9 April 1942, and were forced to endure the infamous Bataan Death March on which 7,000–10,000
Japanese occupation of the Philippines
Japanese_occupation_of_the_Philippines
Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Bataan (CVL-29/AVT-4), originally planned as USS Buffalo (CL-99) and also classified as CV-29, was an 11,000 ton Independence-class light aircraft
USS_Bataan_(CVL-29)
United States Army general
Army who gained prominence for leading the defense of the Bataan Peninsula in the Battle of Bataan against the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in World
Edward_P._King
Armored unit of the United States Army
then it fought on Bataan until they were ordered to surrender. As prisoners of war (POW), soldiers of the unit suffered through the Bataan Death March, and
149th_Armored_Regiment
American WWII army general captured by Japanese
the retreat to Bataan. MacArthur evacuated his command to Corregidor. By January 1942, most of the Allied forces had withdrawn to Bataan without sufficient
Jonathan M. Wainwright (general)
Jonathan_M._Wainwright_(general)
Road in Bataan, Philippines
The Roman Superhighway, Roman Highway, or Bataan Provincial Highway, formerly known as the Bataan Provincial Expressway, is a 68-kilometer (42 mi), two-
Roman_Superhighway
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
Mariveles (Tagalog: Bayan ng Mariveles), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 156,200
Mariveles
Industrial oil tanker spill in the Philippines
capsized and sank in Manila Bay, off the east coast of Lamao Point, Limay, Bataan, causing an ongoing oil spill. The tanker was carrying nearly 1.5 million
2024_Manila_Bay_oil_spill
Bataan (AFAB) is a government agency attached to the Office of the President of the Philippines that operates and manages the Freeport Area of Bataan
Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan
Authority_of_the_Freeport_Area_of_Bataan
Roman Catholic college in Bataan, Philippines
Colegio de San Juan de Letran Bataan (CSJL Bataan; Filipino: Dalubhasaan ng San Juan de Letran Bataan), or simply Letran Bataan, is a private Catholic basic
Colegio de San Juan de Letran Bataan
Colegio_de_San_Juan_de_Letran_Bataan
1942 massacre in the Philippines by Japan
members of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Bataan Death March on April 12, 1942, in Bagac, Bataan. Several hundred soldiers from the Philippine Commonwealth
Pantingan_River_massacre
Global conflict (1939-1945)
captured in May, forcing its government into exile. Following the capture of Bataan, Japanese armies forced some 75,000 Filipino and American prisoners on a
World_War_II
Private college in Bataan, Philippines
Bataan Heroes Memorial College (BHMC) is a private non-sectarian, co-educational college, founded in June 1979 in Balanga, Bataan, Philippines. It is
Bataan Heroes Memorial College
Bataan_Heroes_Memorial_College
2003 television documentary film
Bataan Rescue is a 2003 television documentary film about the Raid at Cabanatuan (Filipino: Pagsalakay sa Cabanatuan). Produced by PBS for the American
Bataan_Rescue
1942 American film
A Letter from Bataan is a 1942 "Victory Short" propaganda film made by Paramount Pictures in collaboration with the U.S. Office of War Information and
A_Letter_from_Bataan
American World War II prisoner of war (1905–2011)
prisoner of war. At the age of 105, Brown was the oldest survivor of the Bataan Death March at the time of his death in 2011. Brown was born on October
Albert Brown (American veteran)
Albert_Brown_(American_veteran)
United States Army officer (1890–1968)
States Army. He commanded the 57th Infantry Regiment during the Battle of Bataan and the Japanese invasion of the Philippines during World War II. Clarke
George_S._Clarke
Government hospital in Bataan, Philippines
The Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center (formerly Bataan Provincial Hospital) is a tertiary level government hospital in the Philippines with a
Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center
Bataan_General_Hospital_and_Medical_Center
Filipino-American basketball player (born 2006)
and won five NBA championships. His mother, Maria (née Pizarro), is from Bataan, Philippines, and played college basketball for the University of New Orleans
Dylan_Harper
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1915–1945)
World War II for his actions near Bagac, Philippines, during the Battle of Bataan in 1942. Bianchi is one of three members of the Philippine Scouts who were
Willibald_C._Bianchi
National park in the Philippines
Bataan National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located in the mountainous interior of Bataan province in the Central Luzon Region. Activities
Bataan_National_Park
High school in New Mexico (2007–2016)
Bataan Military Academy was a tuition-free, co-ed, college-prep public day high school. All cadets were members of the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Corps
Bataan_Military_Academy
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
Udyong), (Tagalog: Bayan ng Orion), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 63,044
Orion,_Bataan
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
State General Mobilization Law Tripartite Pact World War II Sook Ching Bataan Death March Hell ship Kyūjō incident Manila massacre Purge Principles Emperor-system
Unit_731
1942 battle of World War II, during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines
of the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II. The fall of Bataan on 9 April 1942 ended all organized opposition by the United States Army
Battle_of_Corregidor
source of energy after the 1973 oil crisis affected the Philippines. The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant was built by President Ferdinand Marcos in the early
Nuclear power in the Philippines
Nuclear_power_in_the_Philippines
World War II shrine complex in Bataan, Philippines
is a historical shrine located near the summit of Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan, Philippines. The memorial complex was built to honor and remember the gallantry
Mount_Samat_National_Shrine
House of Representatives of the Philippines legislative district
Bataan's 3rd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bataan. It has been represented in
Bataan's 3rd congressional district
Bataan's_3rd_congressional_district
The 2018–19 Bataan Risers season was the second season of the franchise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). The team finished with a league-best
2018–19_Bataan_Risers_season
United States historic place
The Bataan Memorial Building is a state government building in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which formerly served as the New Mexico Territorial Capitol from 1900
Bataan_Memorial_Building
2026 Philippine vice presidential impeachment
vote Antonino Roman III Bataan's 1st Lakas Majority Yes Albert Garcia Bataan's 2nd NUP Majority Yes Maria Angela Garcia Bataan's 3rd NUP Majority Yes Jun
Second impeachment of Sara Duterte
Second_impeachment_of_Sara_Duterte
House of Representatives of the Philippines legislative district
Bataan's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bataan. It has been represented in
Bataan's 1st congressional district
Bataan's_1st_congressional_district
Bus company in the Philippines
Hagonoy, Bulacan, and expanded to San Isidro, Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Pampanga, Bataan and Pangasinan. First North Luzon Transit was founded in 2007 with a fleet
First_North_Luzon_Transit
2026 Philippine television drama series
August 27, 2025. Filming took place in Baclaran, Parañaque, Palawan, and Bataan The Master Cutter was originally set to premiere on Netflix on April 17
The_Master_Cutter
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
of Limay (Tagalog: Bayan ng Limay), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 81,960
Limay
American military officer (1915-1944)
served in the United States Army Air Corps. He was captured and escaped from Bataan, then Corregidor. He served with the Ninth Air Force and flew with the Hell
Damon_Jesse_Gause
in 2025. Austria (Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant) and the Philippines (Bataan Nuclear Power Plant) both built a nuclear plant but never put it in use
Nuclear_power_by_country
Military unit
The Luzon Force or Bataan Defense Force was a short-lived Field Army size unit created in the Philippines after the restructure of command organized by
Luzon_Force
Local elections were held in Bataan on May 12, 2025, as part of the 2025 Philippine general election. Bataan voters elected a governor, a vice governor
2025_Bataan_local_elections
Legislative district of the Philippines
The legislative districts of Bataan are the representations of the province of Bataan in the various national legislatures of the Philippines. The province
Legislative districts of Bataan
Legislative_districts_of_Bataan
Administrative region of the Philippines
region in the Philippines. The region comprises seven provinces: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga (with its capital, City of San Fernando
Central_Luzon
Class of American amphibious assault ships
chain gun systems, and four .50 caliber machine guns. The next four ships, Bataan, Bonhomme Richard, Iwo Jima, and Makin Island, have a slightly reduced weapons
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
Wasp-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Military unit
and in Bataan until it surrendered in April 9, 1941. The 51st Division was active from 1941 to April 9, 1942, whereupon it surrendered when Bataan fell
51st_Division_(Philippines)
Philippine Army formation
the 3rd Infantry Regiment until the Bataan campaign. The unit engaged in military operations in the Battle of Bataan from 1 – 9 January 9 April 1942 supporting
1st Infantry Division (Philippines)
1st_Infantry_Division_(Philippines)
Military unit
engaged in combat during the Japanese invasion and the US retreat to the Bataan Peninsula; being part of the force that surrendered to the Japanese there
192nd_Tank_Battalion
Austronesian ethnic group indigenous to southern Luzon
southern Luzon, and comprise the majority in the provinces of Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, and Zambales in Central Luzon and the island of Mindoro
Tagalog_people
Military unit
was part of General Vicente Lim's 41st Infantry Division who fought in Bataan. The regiment was organization and training in Canlubang, Laguna as part
41st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
41st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
Filipino politician
(born November 12, 1971) is a Filipino politician from Bataan. He is the incumbent governor of Bataan since June 30, 2022. Jose Enrique Garcia III was born
Joet_Garcia
Philippine military unit
was held as a reserve force of USAFFE but participated in the Battle of Bataan. 91st Infantry was activated in June 1941 on the island of Leyte in the
91st_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
1943 film by Mark Sandrich
Sandrich from a screenplay by Allan Scott based on the book I Served on Bataan by Lieutenant Colonel Juanita Redmond. Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard
So_Proudly_We_Hail!
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines
of Orani (Tagalog: Bayan ng Orani), is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 72,941
Orani
1942 film by Robert Emmett Tansey
Texas to Bataan is a 1942 American Western film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey. The film is the seventeenth in Monogram Pictures' "Range Busters" series
Texas_to_Bataan
Song
"Brave Heroes of Bataan" is a World War II march style song written for piano and published in 1943. Composed by Frank H. Grey, it was published by Theodore
Brave_Heroes_of_Bataan
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Hindi/Indian
(कमला) Feminine form of Hindi Kamal, KAMALA means "red."
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Egyptian
, a priestess of Amen Ra.
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English
Right-hand son. Also a.
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Indian, Tamil
Goddess
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English
Variant spelling of English Algar, ELGER means "elf spear."
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Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
The Moon
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Arabic, Muslim
Organization; Arrangement; Method
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Hindu
Sakshat Ishwar
Boy/Male
Muslim
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Emmanouel, EMÃNUEL means "God is with us."
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