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Location
Province located in central Luzon. The MacArthur
Highway runs north-south thru the province.
Tarlac (Tarlac City)
Provincial capital, located in the center of the Province. A pre-war locomotive of from the Manila to Dagupan Rail Road line, that formally ran through Tarlac City.
San Manuel
Lat 15° 29' 25N Long 120° 39' 54E Located to the east of Tarlac.
San Manuel Airfield
Wartime airfield used by the Japanese
Gerona
Located in the north-west of the province.
Camiling
Located in the north-west of the province.
Capas
Located to the south-west of Tarlac city. The
final mileage markers of death march are located outside
Camp O'Donnel, 111km, 100km and 109km. Each marker
was donated by a private individual or organization
and is listed on the rear of the marker. The Camp O'Donnel POW Camp and memorial.
Bamban (Bambam)
Lat 15° 16' 27N Long 20° 34' 10E Located to the north of Mabalacat.
Bamban Airfield (Bambam)
Located north-east of town
Hill 500
Located to the west of Bamban, attacked by 108th Infantry Regiment January 23-31, 1945.
Thrall Hill
Located to the west of Bamban, attacked by 160th Infantry Regiment January 23-31, 1945.
Hill E
Located to the west of Bamban, small hill in front of the ridge consisting of Thrall Hill, Hill 5, and Hill G.
Hill 5
Located near Bamban
Hill G
Located near Bamban
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Last Updated
October 1, 2009
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