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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Mauricio R. Fernandez

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Umingan, Philippine Islands

Honored By

Mr. Daniel R. Fernandez

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FOUGHT WITH THE 26TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, PHILIPPINES SCOUTS, AND CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE FORCES DURING THE FALL OF CORREGIDOR AND BATAAN. FORCED MARCH IN THE INFAMOUS BATAAN DEATH MARCH ALONG WITH THOUSANDS OF ALLIED FORCES. DIED IN JULY 1942 WHILE IN THE JAPANESE CONCENTRATION CAMP.