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    Capas (Capaz) Tarlac Province | Luzon Philippines
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Sison 1942

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Justin Taylan 2005
Location
Lat 15° 19' 39N Long 120° 35' 27E  Capas is located at an elevation of 137' / 41m in Tarlac Province  on  Luzon in the Philippines. Also spelled "Capaz". The prewar Manila Railroad line and Route 3 highway connect Capas to Bamban to the southwest and Tarlac (Tarlac City) to the northeast.

Bataan Death March
The final mileage markers of Bataan Death March Markers is located outside Camp O'Donnell, 111km, 100km and 109km. Each marker was donated by a private individual or organization and is listed on the rear of the marker. The front indicates the mileage of the death march, with 0km being the start at Bataan.

Camp O'Donnell (Capas POW Camp, Capas National Shrine)
O'Donnell Highway and terminus of Capas Bataan Heroes Road Barangay Aranguren Capa

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April 6, 2023

 

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