Pantingan River massacre

The Pantingan River massacre took place during the Bataan Death March in mid-April, 1942. Several hundred of the Philippine Army 1st, 11th, 71st, and 91st Divisions of the United States Army Forces Far East on the march to the north of Mount Samat where the Pantingan River crosses the Pilar-Bagac Road were taken to the riverside. Most of them were shot, bayoneted or beheaded by the Japanese.

Pantingan River massacre

The Pantingan River massacre took place during the Bataan Death March in mid-April, 1942. Several hundred of the Philippine Army 1st, 11th, 71st, and 91st Divisions of the United States Army Forces Far East on the march to the north of Mount Samat where the Pantingan River crosses the Pilar-Bagac Road were taken to the riverside. Most of them were shot, bayoneted or beheaded by the Japanese.