Bilibid

As Chief of Surgery, he surrendered to the hospital to the Japanese, and was held captive in Bilibid Prison for over three years.

Dr. Paul Ashton 1999

He tells of his capture by the Japanese and his years in Bilibid Prison.

Bataan Diary 1999

When Dr. Paul Ashton, 306 Los Olivos St., returned from three years as a prisoner of war in Bilibid, Manila, (1942 to 1945), he brought home with him a love for the Filipino people and their country, and a strong wish to share these feelings with the people who shared the life he returned to.

Revisiting On The 20th Anniversary 1962

The POWs on board suffered terribly from disease, hunger and thirst and finally a number were removed to the Bilibid Prison hospital in Manila.

The Story of the Taiwan POW's 2009

Harry R. Browning, a young Arkansas lad was captured at the fall of Corregidor in May 1942 and was later interned as a POW at Cabanatuan and Bilibid in the Philippines.

Never Forgotten Newsletter 2007

We started at the New Bilibid Prison where they put us on trucks, and we caught up with the battalion at Santa Rosa.

Into the Rising Sun Patrick K. O’Donnell 2002

When we got them missionaries and civilians back to New Bilibid, they started opening up.

Into the Rising Sun Patrick K. O’Donnell 2002

As we continued the tour, the memories came back of his time as a prisoner of war, when after suffering for months in Cabanatuan POW Camp and Bilibid Prison, he was put aboard a Japanese “hellship” – the Oryoku Maru, with 1618 other men bound for Japan, and of the terrible conditions they suffered on board that ship.

Never Forgotten Newsletter 2006

Bilibid Prison – unchanged little from 60 years ago

Never Forgotten Newsletter 2006

Without another word, the guards simply dropped him at Bilibid.

Criminal Justice System 2007