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Lieutenant Colonel Emigdio Castor Cruz

Also Known As: "Meding"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Arayat, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines
Death: 1978 (79-80)
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacinto Cruz and Andrea Castor
Husband of Restituta Roque and Margaret Cruz
Father of Emigdio Cruz Jr.; Rene Cruz; Tristan Cruz; Private; Myrna Cruz and 2 others
Brother of Luis Cruz; Cornelio Cruz; Vicente Cruz; María Cruz; Jacinta Cruz and 1 other
Half brother of Cecilio Cruz and Rafael Cruz

Occupation: Philippine Army officer, physician
Managed by: Andrei Jedi Bartolo Sarmiento
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About Emigdio Cruz

Emigdio Cruz was a Philippine Army officer and a recipient the Philippines' highest military award for courage, the Medal of Valor.[3] Cruz was the personal physician of Manuel Quezon. After accompanying the Philippine President to the United States at the onset of the Pacific War, Cruz was sent back to the Philippines by Douglas MacArthur in order to establish contact with Filipino guerrillas fighting the Imperial Japanese forces occupying the country.

Wikipedia

DR. EMIGDIO C. CRUZ: A Doctor's Courage, A Hero's Valor

Marriage register with Restituta Roque

Immigration to San Francisco, California, United States (1942)

Marriage to Margaret Brooks

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Emigdio Cruz's Timeline

1898
August 5, 1898
Arayat, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines
1927
September 4, 1927
1930
1930
1936
October 15, 1936
Arayat, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines
1978
1978
Age 79
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