World War II Honoree

Manuel S. Quiogue, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Singalong, Manila, Philippine Islands

Honored By

William A. Mooney

Relationship

Comrade

AT THE START OF WAR, HE WAS THE COMMUNICATION OFFICER THAT SAW GALLANT ACTION IN THE DEFENSE OF LAMAO COAST, BATAAN WITH THE INFANTRY BATTALION UNDER MAJOR E. L. JURADO UNTIL THE SURRENDER OF BATAAN APRIL 9, 1942. BECAME A POW, JOINED THE DEATH MARCH, CONCENTRATED AT O'DONNELL POW CAMP WHERE HE WAS RELEASED LATER. JOINED THE GUERILLAS BUT DURING THE LIBERATION OF MANILA HE WAS KILLED IN 1945.