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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Felipe Peroza

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New York City, New York

Honored By

Maynard, Beverly Peroza, Stephen, Christopher & Brian

Relationship

Son, Daugher-in-law & Grandsons

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINES IN THE ARMY ENGINEERS RESPONSIBLE FOR AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION. AFTER THE JAPANESE INVASION OF THE ISLANDS, HE AND HIS UNIT RETREATED DOWN THE BATAAN PENINSULA. HE WAS CAPTURED ON CORREGIDOR IN 1942. HE WAS A POW IN A JAPANESE PRISON CAMP UNTIL 1945.