The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Abel Ortega. Ortega was drafted into the Army in March, 1941 and was in the Philippines by November. Ortega was with a tank battalion on Luzon and recalls the retreat to and subsequent surrender on Bataan. Ortega also recalls how his Christian faith served him, and others around him, during captivity. He describes his experiences on the Bataan Death March. Ortega remained in the Philippines for over two years before being shipped to Japan to perform more slave labor. After the war, Ortega was repatriated and describes his return home to his parents.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Abel Ortega. Ortega was drafted into the Army in March, 1941 and was in the Philippines by November. Ortega was with a tank battalion on Luzon and recalls the retreat to and subsequent surrender on Bataan. Ortega also recalls how his Christian faith served him, and others around him, during captivity. He describes his experiences on the Bataan Death March. Ortega remained in the Philippines for over two years before being shipped to Japan to perform more slave labor. After the war, Ortega was repatriated and describes his return home to his parents.

Photograph of Company A of the 11th Armored Replacement Battalion, with all of the soldiers in uniform standing on bleachers in Fort Knox, KY. Two of the men are identified as "Lt. Col. Lee Huber Bn. Comdr" and "Lt. H.C. Ransom Co. Comdr."

Photograph of a large crowd outside of the entrance of the General George Patton Museum in Fort Knox, Kentucky. According to a note on the back, Louis Britton is included in the crowd.

Photograph of a large crowd of tourists outside of the entrance of the General George Patton Museum in Fort Knox, Kentucky. According to a note on the back, the people are waiting for the bus.