American Jesuit Prisoners of War, 1942–1945

When the Japanese occupied the Philippines in the Second World War, they put enemy aliens, including American Jesuits, in prison camps in several places in the country. Published accounts provide only partial lists of American Jesuit internees. Here is provided complete lists of Jesuit internees in the prison camps at the University of Santo Tomas and in Los Baños. Also provided is the list of Jesuits who were never captured. The method used to compile the complete lists is given.