heroes of world war ii Archive
Pacific Wars
McLaren was born on 27 April 1902 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. His father was James Bryce McLaren, a chemist, while his mother was Annie Maxwell (née Kerr). During World War I, McLaren
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Pacific Wars
Every war produces unsung heroes. These are the brave men who have risked their lives not only to fight for what is right but also to protect and
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Cagayan de Oro
THE TALE OF KAMANDUAN- A SOUTHERN AGUSAN MANOBO EPIC OCTOBER 17, 2011 / BAE SABUYAKAN this is a story as told by my Grandfather (Datu Perez of Lapaz,
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Cagayan de Oro
Lt. Burns was a fighter pilot with the 21st pursuit squadron based in Del Monte, Bukidnon. The events of his life in Mindanao were recorded by Lt. Burns,
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Cagayan de Oro
“The West Misamis Oriental Sector” is the name of the guerrilla group organized by Maj. Angeles Limena prior to joining the 10th Military District organized by Col Wendell
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Pacific Wars
Capt. Angeles Limena of the Philippine Constabulary was the Provincial Commander of Misamis Oriental when war broke out. Instead of surrendering his constabulary force to the Japanese he
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Cagayan de Oro
Little is known today of the street in Cagayan de Oro that is named “Tiano Brothers Street”. Many articles were written about them but this one by Agnes
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Pacific Wars
“Don’t bomb the beaches, there are civilians. If possible let me direct the shelling.” Valeriano Ibañez Abello was a Filipino who was given the Philippine Legion of Honor
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Pacific Wars
Born in San Nicolas, Cebu on 01 January 1879. He came to Mindanao as a young officer of the Philippine Constabulary and distinguished himself in quelling brigandage
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Pacific Wars
Each time I reminisce about the Second World War, I often wonder how the little things that I did as a Platoon Leader influenced the final effort in
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