I-Arlington yase-Asia: Amathuna eManila aseMelika ePhilippines

01 ka-06

Isingeniso Emathuneni aseMelika eManila, ePhilippines

Amathuna aseManila aseMelika naseSikhumbuzweni ePhilippines ahlonipha ama-American and allied servicemen abafa elwa namaJapane eMpini Yezwe II. Amathuna anikezela ukuphumula amasosha afela ePacific yaseshashalazini, ehlanganisa ePhilippines, eNew Guinea naseziqhingini zasePacific.

Ngama-acre angu-152, ingenye yamathuna amakhulu kunawo wonke angaphandle kwamabutho aseMelika YezoMpi II. Kuphela i- Normandy American Emangcwabeni eFrance inkulu, futhi isakhiwo seManila siyishaya ngokwemibono enkulu kakhulu yamathuna - ukuphumula kwama-American and allied servicemen emazweni aseManila America. (I-Normandy ine-9 387.) Isikhumbuzo emagcekeni Amathuna futhi sihlonipha abantu abangu-36 279 baseMelika ababalwe njenge-Missing in Action ngenkathi bekhonza ePacific phakathi nempi.

Isilinganiso seManila American Cemetery - kanye nenombolo yabasebenzi abafile kanye ne-MIA ehloniphayo - ikhombisa isibalo esikhulu sezemidlalo yasePacific eMpini Yezwe II, futhi inani elilinganayo elilinganayo libiza izindleko. I-American Battle Monuments Commission igcina i-American Cemetery ekukhunjweni kwe-American servicemen eyanikela izimpilo zabo ngenhloso yokukhulula ePacific.

02 ka 06

Amagceke aseMelika Amathuna

I-Manila American Cemetery kanye neSikhumbuzo ihlala epulazini elimboza amahektare angu-152 emzaneni waseMaguig waseManila. Amathuna angu-17 206 esakhiweni abamele imizimba ye-servicemen etholakele emathuneni kuwo wonke ama-south-ntshonalanga naphakathi kwePacific.

Amathuna afaka labo abangu-16 636 baseMelika kanye nabangu-570 basePhilippines Scouts abakhonza eNkundleni yasePacific. Amasosha angama-3 744 aphinde aphumule ngaphakathi kwezizathu ze-American Cemetery.

Amathuna aphawulwe ngamatshe amakhanda amhlophe e-marble asethempelini enesisindo ezindaweni eziphansi. Amathuna ahlelwe azungeze isakhiwo esiyindilinga esihlanganisa isonto elimhlophe nama-hemicycle amabili adumisa izinsizakusebenza eziningi ezingekho empi.

Impi yabhekana nemishado embi emindenini yaseMelika, ekhonjiswa yiqiniso lokuthi, okungenani izimo ezingu-20 eMathuneni, abazalwane ababili balala eduze komunye nomunye. Emaphetheni we-Missing, nawo, alotshwe amagama abazalwane abahlanu baseSullivan base-Iowa, abafa ngenkathi umkhumbi wabo, i-USS Indianapolis , ewela ePacific.

(Uma uke wabona ama- Jaws movie, uzwile nge- Indianapolis - ukugoba kwawo kwakuyi-Quint's monologue emnyama.

03 ka 06

I-Chapel yase-American Cemetery

Ukukhuphuka ukusuka emgwaqweni omkhulu oholela ekhontelini, uzoqala ukungena emgodini onotshani obizwa ngokuthi yiNkantolo yeSikhumbuzo . Isonto lamaMelika laseMelika limi ekugcineni kwesencane yombuthano ohlukaniswe yizinsimbi ezimbili ezizungeze iNkantolo yeSikhumbuzo.

I-façade ye-chapel ibonisa isithombe esakhiwe nguBuris Lovet Lorski ne-Filipino Cecchetti, ebonisa uStege George elwa nodrako kanye nemininingwane ye-Liberty, Justice, nezwe. Ngesikhathi esiphezulu kakhulu sendawo i-Columbia nezingane ezifanekisela ikusasa.

Ngaphakathi kwesonto, indawo yokukhulekela ihlelwe nge-altare eyenziwe nge-marble eSicilian; emdongeni emva kwalo umbala ohlaza okwesibhakabhaka onomfanekiso waseMadonna ohlakaza izimbali ekukhunjweni kwabafileyo abaqhawe.

Njalo ihora phakathi kuka-9: 00 kuya ku-5pm, i-carillon izwakala ukukhombisa ihora nehora lesishiyagalolunye - ngo-5pm, i-carillon idlala izingoma zesizwe zombili zase-US nasePhilippines, ilandelwa yi-volley of isibhamu nokudlala "amathinta".

04 ka 06

Amathebulethi Okulahlekile

Izindwangu zamakhwala ngaphakathi kwamabhayisikili amabili ahlonza amagama angu-36 285 akha i-Pacific yaseshashalazini elahlekile esenzweni.

Akuwona wonke amagama adweliswe kuThebhethi ye-Missing ahlala engekho - labo abahlala kuwo futhi bahlonishwa ngemva kwalokho babanjwe ama-rosettes.

Amathebulethi Okulahlekile ahlelwe yi-Service Army, futhi ahlelwe ngama-alfabhethi kusukela eningizimu ekugcineni kwe-hemicycle ngayinye.

I-hemicycle yasentshonalanga ihlonza i-servicemen engekho e-Navy naseMarines. Intukuthelo yalo ebhekene neNkantolo yeSikhumbuzo ibhalwa izimpi zasePacific eziqhutshwa yiNavy kanye neMarines.

I-hemicycle yasempumalanga ibalahleka okushiwo yiMarines, i-Guard Guard, ne-Army and Army air force (i-Air Force njengesevisi ehlukene ehlomile ayisungulwa kuze kube ngemva kwempi). Intukuthelo yalo ebhekene neNkantolo yeSikhumbuzo ibhalwa izimpi zasePacific ezilwa yi-Army kanye neMarines.

I-marble phansi yebhayisikili ngayinye ifakwe uphawu oluphawulekayo lwe-United States nezibonakaliso ezivela e-Union of the Union, District of Columbia nasePuerto Rico.

05 ka 06

Amakamelo Emephu, Amathuna Amanxiwa aseMelika

Amakamelo emephu emaphethelweni e-hemicycle abonisa izimpi ezinkulu zempi ePacific. Konke, amabalazwe angu-25 e-mosaic achaza ukuxhaphazwa kwamaForamu aseMelika ase-Pacific yaseshashalazini.

Amabalazwe akhiwe ngekhonkrithi eqoshiwe, ama-aggregates ezinemibala, kanye nokufaka ama-mosaic, ne-text cast from plastic. Imingcele yebalazwe ngayinye ibonisa izindlela zobuciko ezihlukile zamazwe asePacific abathintekayo yimpi.

Kusukela ema-hemicycles, ungabona izindawo eziphansi ze-capital ukubhekela eLaguna de Bay, nakuba umbono uqhubeka ufihlakele ngokuphakama okukhulu endaweni yakhiwe eduze kwaseBonifacio.

06 ka-06

Ukufika emathuneni aseMelika

Amathuna aseManila aseMelika neSikhumbuzo atholakala emngceleni kaMakati noTaguig ngaphakathi komasipala waseManila. I-American Cemetery ivuliwe nsuku zonke emphakathini kusuka ngo-9 ekuseni kuya ku-5pm; ivaliwe ngoDisemba 25 noJanuwari 1.

Ukuze ufike emathuneni aseMelika avela esifundeni sezamabhizinisi saseMakati, indlela elula kakhulu ngetekisi - lindela ukuthi uhambo lithathe amaminithi angu-10-15 futhi lusethele u-$ 1.50, noma mayelana ne-PHP 60.

Kungenzeka futhi ukuthatha izithuthi zomphakathi ukuya emathuneni aseMelika - ungathatha i-MRT eMakati Ayala Station , uhambe ngaseceleni kwesiteshi, uhambe uye ekhoneni le-Ayala Avenue no-EDSA ngaphesheya kwesiteshi segesi. Kukhona i-jeepney terminal yokulinda lapho - tshela umshayeli ngaphambi kwesikhathi ukuba ayeke phambi kweMelika Amathuna.

• Funda mayelana nokuthutha eManila, ePhilippines .

Uma ungena ngaphakathi eMangcwabeni yaseMelika, uzothola Izakhamuzi 'Ukwakhiwa ngaphakathi kwesango eliyinhloko. Uzokwazi ukuthola ulwazi, ubhalise irejista, futhi usebenzise indawo yokugeza yangasese ehlanzekile (enye yamakamelo okugeza ahlanzekile otholakala esidlangalaleni eManila!). Ungathola futhi umuntu ovela kubasebenzi ukukusiza nganoma yimiphi imibuzo ongayithola.

I-Manila American Cemetery Imininingwane Yokuxhumana

Ikheli: I- Manila American Cemetery, # 1 Lawton Avenue, iTaguig City, ePhilippines
Ifoni: 011-632-844-0212
Ifeksi: 011-632-812-4717
Imeyili: supt@abmc-ar.org