Balangiga, officially the Municipality of Balangiga, is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 14,473 people.
Balangiga Church
Statue and Historical Market of Valeriano Abanador, Balangiga.
U.S. soldiers of Company C, 9th Infantry Regiment pose with one of the Balangiga bells seized as war trophy. Photo taken in Calbayog, Samar in April 1902.
The signal bell displayed in the Madison Barracks at Sackets Harbor, New York station of the 9th US Infantry Regiment at the turn of the 20th century. This bell was later moved to Camp Red Cloud in Korea.
The Balangiga bells are three church bells that were taken by the United States Army from the Church of San Lorenzo de Martir in Balangiga, Eastern Samar, Philippines, as war trophies after reprisals
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The three Balangiga bells on display at the San Lorenzo de Martir Parish Church