Battery Crockett

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Battery Crockett was a coastal artillery battery that formed part of the defensive fortifications at Fort Mills on Corregidor Island in the Philippines.

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Battery Crockett canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal artillery battery ⓘ
military fortification ⓘ
associatedWith Battle of Corregidor (1942) ⓘ
Siege of Corregidor ⓘ
builtBy United States Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
constructedDuring early 20th century ⓘ
controlledBy United States Army Coast Artillery Corps ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
function coastal defense ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ
garrisonedBy Philippine Scouts ⓘ
United States Army troops ⓘ
geographicalContext Luzon ⓘ
hasType fixed gun emplacement ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic military site ⓘ
locatedIn Fort Mills ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
locatedNear entrance to Manila Bay ⓘ
locatedOn Corregidor Island ⓘ
linked to: Corregidor
namedAfter David Crockett ⓘ
linked to: Davy Crockett
operator United States Army ⓘ
partOf Corregidor Island fortifications ⓘ
Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays ⓘ
Philippine coastal defense system ⓘ
defensive fortifications at Fort Mills ⓘ
status ruins ⓘ
usedFor defense of Manila Bay ⓘ
usedIn World War II ⓘ

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Fort Mills → hasPart → Battery Crockett ⓘ
Battery Way → near → Battery Crockett ⓘ
Battery Hearn → near → Battery Crockett ⓘ