Secretary Tillerson lays a wreath and remembers fallen heroes at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in #Manila, Philippines, on August 6, 2017. The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in the Philippines occupies 152 acres on a plateau that is visible at a distance from the east, south and west. It contains the largest number of graves of our military dead of World War II, a total of 17,202, most of whom lost their lives in operations in #NewGuinea and the #Philippines.