Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cebu City, Philippine Islands
Honored By
Ms. Alberto A. Fernandez
Relationship
Son
As an ROTC volunteer for regular duty in the U.S. Army Forces in the Far East in Cebu City, Philippines during the breakout of the war, December 1941. Captured by the Japanese on April 1942. Escaped POW camp in less than 2 months. Joined the Guerilla movement during the campaign of Liberation, helped in the assault of Japanese resistance.