Province located at the north-east tip of Luzon, located to the east of Ilocos Norde.

Gonzaga
Lat 18° 16' 0N Long 122° 0' 0E  Located near the northeastern tip of Luzon. Occupied by the Japanese Army "Tanaka Detachment" that departed from Terashima Strait to Mako (Pescadores Island). Landed at Gonzaga on December 10, 1941, with an additional landing at Aparri.

Aparri
Occupied by the Japanese Army "Tanaka Detachment" on December 10, 1941 with an additional landing at Gonzaga. Occupied by the Japanese until June 23, 1945 when US Army 188th Glider Infantry Regiment landed at Aparri Airfield and liberated the area.

Tuguegarao
Provincial capital, occupied by the Japanese on December 12, 1941.

Divisoria
Lat 17° 31' 25N Long 121° 46' 24E . Located to the south of Tuguegarao.

B-25D "Charmin' Lady" 42-87444
Pilot Kluth crashed May 18, 1945

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Last Updated
January 23, 2012