Imprisoned by the Japanese in 1942, Lieutenant John Bumgarner, US Army Medical Corps, attempted to care for the survivors of the Bataan Death March. A lack of medical supplies, coupled with poor diet and unsanitary living conditions, made the task virtually impossible. His powerful story is a strong reminder of the brutality of war and captivity.
Imprisoned by the Japanese in 1942, Lieutenant John Bumgarner, US Army Medical Corps, attempted to care for the survivors of the Bataan Death March. A...