Churchill Scott of Richmond, Virginia holds his son Richard during an interview with United States Army forces. Mr. Scott states how his son Richard was born in a Japanese concentration camp in Baguio, Philippines during World War II.
Mrs. Phyllis Gibbon of Somerset, England, expresses her gratitude to the United States Army and Red Cross for rescuing her and other Allied internees from Japanese camp Bilibid Prison in Manila, Philippines during World War II.
New Bilibid prison at Muntilupa,Philippines. American soldiers taken as prisoners by Japanese smoke cigarette. Other internees move about the prison area. (World War II period).
From a sequence of interviews with freed former prisoners from the Los Baños prison camp in the Philippines during World War II. At the former Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa, a man interviews Reverend Leopold Damrosch (grandnephew of the famous composer and conductor Walter Damrosch) and Ned Davenport (son of famous movie actor Harry Davenport). The two men had not seen each other in 11 or 12 years. Davenport asks Damrosch about how he feels to be liberated and what he thinks of the U.S. Army personnel and equipment. Damrosch expresses delight at his liberation by the paratroopers from Los Baños and that it was great to be liberated by the U.S. forces. The two of them talk to each other over a mike and shake hands.
A man interviews Jessie Trival, an ex-soldier, with a wounded arm at Bilibid prison in Muntinlupa, Philippines. He speaks into a microphone as he tells how he got injured. (World War II period).
Sailors spray water from a hose to extinguish fire in hangar deck of United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) off the coast of Korea. Men handle a hose to extinguish fire. (Korean War period.)
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