At dawn on 9 April 1942, against the orders of Generals Douglas MacArthur and Jonathan Wainwright, the commander of the Luzon Force, Bataan, Major General Edward P. King, Jr., surrendered more than 76,000 starving and disease-ridden soldiers (67,000 Filipinos, 1,000 Chinese Filipinos, and 11,796 Americans) to Japanese troops.
Nang bukang-liwayway ng ika-9 ng Abril taong 1942, taliwas sa utos nina Heneral Douglas MacArthur at Jonathan Wainwright, ay isinuko ni Komandante Heneral Edward P. King, Jr., pinuno ng puwersa ng Luzon sa Bataan, ang mahigit 76,000 nagugutom at nagkakasakit na mga sundalo (67,000 Pilipino, 1,000 Pilipinong Intsik, at 11,796 Amerikano), sa tropang Hapones.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix