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Luzon Landing
Location:
Blue Beach Site, Dagupan City
Category:
Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker Date:
1949
Installed By:
Philippine Historical Committee (PHC)
LUZON LANDING
ON THE SHORE KNOWS AS BLUE BEACH BUNOAN DAGUPAN CITY FIRST COMBAT TROOPS OF THE SIXTH ARMY OF THE UNTIED STATES OF AMERICA UNDER THE COMMANDS OF GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR LANDED 9 JANUARY 1945 TO LIBERATE THE ISLAND OF LUZON THUS FULFILLING HIS PROMISE TO THE FILIPINO PEOPLE “I SHALL RETURN”
