Clark Veterans Cemetery (Clark Air Base)

Clark Veterans Cemetery (Clark Air Base)

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Clark Veterans Cemetery is a military burial ground located inside the Clark Freeport Zone (formerly Clark Air Base) near Angeles City in Pampanga province on Luzon island. Sources indicate interments at the site date at least to the Philippine–American War (1899–1902). The cemetery has served as the burial place for thousands of mainly American veterans and Filipino Scouts who served in the United States Army and is situated within the broader historical landscape of U.S. military presence in the Philippines from the early 20th century through the late 20th century. Administratively, the cemetery was brought under the care of the American Battle Monuments Commission after an agreement signed in December 2013, making it ABMC's 25th cemetery. Prior to that transfer and in public discussion, veterans' advocates and commentators raised concerns about the site's upkeep and urged legislative or governmental action to ensure repair and maintenance. The available documentary sources record interment data (a published dataset of records) and provide GPS coordinates for the site. No sources provided in the research materials report paranormal phenomena, hauntings, apparitions, or named supernatural entities associated with Clark Veterans Cemetery. The supplied materials are documentary, administrative, and historical; therefore the entry contains no reported supernatural activity drawn from these sources.

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