Paolo Dimal of the Bamban Historical Society shows two of the 11 pottery shards and celadons found at the summit of Rotary (Gusi) Ridge in Barangay Lourdes by a team of reserchers headed by Hitorian Rhonie Cauguiran Dela Cruz, founding chairman of the Bamban Historical Society. – Photo courtesy of Rhonie C. Dela Cruz
Hello, I just got back to Japan yesterday. Thank you for opening the museum for us. It was very relieving to hear that your museum survived the pandemic, and that you were planning for the future of the museum. We thank you again for preserving this important history, which should not be forgotten. Yes, I …
“Thank God our advocacy for our WWII HEROES and the preservation of WWII History is getting on the right direction with educational institutions starting to get interested with our museum for educational tour”.
”It was rewarding to turn over the few artifacts and research to the museum. It’s nice to see it all on display. There wasn’t enough time to transfer the photos so maybe next time. We also need to talk about the possibility of shipping the items I have in the U.S”. Dough Montilo
Photos of Iwayama “Rock Mountain” At Iwayama “Rock Mountain ” in Bamban, in search of the Naval HQ tunnel of Admiral Sugimoto. With Tim Beckensall, an archeologist from Australia.
If you ever find your self in Luzon in the Philippines, and have an interest in World War 2, the Bamban WWII Museum / Bamban Historical Society is a fantastic museum. To top it off, Rhonie Cauguiran Dela Cruz, the museum’s curator, is extremely passionate on preserving the history in the area. When I saw …
