Los Banos Rescue at Dawn Short Version

11th Airborne Los Banos Rescue February 23,1945.
The 11th Airborne rescue of 2,147 prisoners from the Los Banos Japanese Prison Camp in the Philippines in 1945.
It was one of the most dramatic operations of World War II: on February 23rd, 1945, just a few months before the end of the conflict, a combined force of American paratroopers, Filipino guerrillas and amphibious tanks liberated 2,147 prisoners who were facing a massacre at the hands of their Japanese captors. Incredibly, not a single prisoner was killed in the attack.
Rescue: Allied Prisoners, Los Banos, Luzon, Philippine Islands. From the Internet Archive, U.S. Army Air Forces "Combat Subjects" # 3274 footage of the Los Banos Raid. National Archives Identifier 4854.

[@ronrobles3064]

My father( Manuel F. Robles) was in the 11 Airborne, and participated in the rescue of Los Banos. It was his birthday.

[@mikesnyder1788]

I salute and honor your father! My father was one of those liberated by the 11 Airborne, 2/c Navy Yeoman Gaines Snyder who was captured in Manila on January 5, 1942. He spent 3 years and 59 days in both Santo Tomas and Los Banos. Your father was a hero!!!

[@ScarlettyeFilms]

Thank you for watching the film and thank you for your fathers service for our country.

[@ScarlettyeFilms]

Thank you for watching the film and thank you for your fathers service for our country.

[@jedibonilla9577]

Does anyone have a full version of this?

[@ScarlettyeFilms]

Go to the Scarlet Tye Film Channel, there is a 34 minute version titled 11th Airborne Los Banos Rescue.

[@jedibonilla9577]

Sir/Ma'am @@ScarlettyeFilms how about the full movie of "Rescue at Dawn"?

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@@jedibonilla9577 haven’t located it yet, still looking. If you find it messenger me. Thanks

[@lagoonrd4173]

Albert Ross sr was 11th airborne that my grandfather