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On April 1942 who vowed I shall return after the fall of Bataan?
It was General Douglas McArthur
What was General Douglas MacArthur most known for?
Douglas MacArthur is most known for in his service in the Battle of the Philippines which took place between 1941 and 1942, he did so well as a general that he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
What was Douglas MacArthur most known for?
Douglas MacArthur is most known for in his service in the Battle of the Philippines which took place between 1941 and 1942, he did so well as a general that he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
What happend on march 11 1942 in the US?
World War II: General Douglas MacArthur abandons Corregidor.
Did 5 soldiers take the horses general Douglas MacArthur?
Yes, during World War II, five Philippine soldiers were assigned to help General Douglas MacArthur evacuate from the Philippines in 1942. They assisted him in gathering supplies and ensuring his safe passage as he fled to Australia amidst the advancing Japanese forces. This group played a crucial role in facilitating MacArthur's departure, which was pivotal for the Allied command in the Pacific.
What American general evacuated the Philippines in 1942?
General MacArthur
What islands did general MacArthur have to leave in 1942 but returned to in 1944?
General Douglas MacArthur had to leave the Philippines in 1942 due to the advancing Japanese forces. He famously vowed, "I shall return." He fulfilled that promise by leading the Allied invasion of the Philippines in October 1944, reclaiming the islands from Japanese occupation.
What did Carlos P. Romulo do for the Philippines during WW II?
With the outbreak of World War II in 1941, Rómulo joined the staff of General Douglas MacArthur as press relations officer. He served as secretary of information and public relations in Quezon's wartime Cabinet (1943-1944). He retreated with MacArthur from Bataan to Corregidor and then to Australia (1941-1942). While in Corregidor he broadcast for the Voice of Freedom. He served as aide-de-camp to MacArthur and rose from the rank of colonel (1942) to brigadier general (1944).
When does the date and location when Douglas MacArthur said I shall return?
His famous speech, in which he said, "I came out of Bataan and I shall return", was made at Terowie, South Australia, on March 20, 1942.
What did General Douglas MacArthur do in the Philippines during World War 2?
During World War II, General Douglas MacArthur served as the commander of Allied forces in the Philippines. After the Japanese invasion in 1941, he initially led a defensive campaign but was forced to retreat to Australia in March 1942, famously declaring, "I shall return." MacArthur returned to the Philippines in October 1944, leading a successful campaign to liberate the islands from Japanese occupation, culminating in the significant Battle of Leyte Gulf. His efforts were instrumental in restoring control over the Philippines and contributing to the eventual defeat of Japan.
What individual was the American general who stated i shall return when the Philippines were evacuated?
It was General Douglas MacArthur (January 26, 1880 - April 5, 1964)."I said, to the people of the Philippines whence I came, I shall return. Tonight, I repeat those words: I shall return!" (After his arrival in Australia from the Philippines, March 30, 1942)"I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil." (On landing in Leyte, Philippines,October 17, 1944)
Did Douglas MacArthur get the congessinal Medal of Honor?
Yes. He was nominated for it three times, and received it the third time. (In 1942)
