Battle of Corregidor

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Corregidor
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fall_of_Corregidor
gptkbp:casualties Japanese: ~900 killed, 1,200 wounded
Allied: ~800 killed, 1,000 wounded, 11,000 captured
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Philippine_Commonwealth
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jonathan_M._Wainwright
gptkb:Masaharu_Homma
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:date May 5–6, 1942
gptkbp:endDate 1942-05-06
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_the_Philippines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Corregidor
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Corregidor_Island
gptkbp:notableEvent surrender of U.S. and Filipino forces
use of Malinta Tunnel as headquarters
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Philippines_campaign_(1941–1942)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Bataan
gptkbp:result Japanese victory
gptkbp:significance last Allied stronghold in the Philippines to fall
gptkbp:startDate 1942-05-05
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Last_Bastion_of_Filipino_and_American_Resistance
gptkb:Philippine_Campaign_(World_War_II)
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5