The memorial stands on 152 acres (615,000 square meters) of land with a total of 17,206 graves and it is the largest cemetery in the Pacific for United States personnel killed during World War II.
Very beautiful and respectful place that is the final resting place to almost 17,000 Americans and pays respects to more than 36,000 American and Filipino missing.
The memorial stands on 152 acres (615,000 square meters) of land with a total of 17,206 graves and it is the largest cemetery in the Pacific for United States personnel killed during World War II.
Gates open 9am and close 5pm. Taxi should drop you at the gate and wait for you by the citadel. Even with a meter running it’s a cheap option. Be sure to allow at least 1 hour there.