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26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts)

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Signature taken from his petition for naturalization as a United States citizen: https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/450409129:2509 Original file: https://ibb.co/WPzDFL3 or https://imgbox.com/sxh1uyj8 or https://pixhost.to/show/151/314756559_menandro-parazo-s-signature.jpg This signature is believed to be ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it falls below the required level of originality for copyright protection both in the United States and in the source country (if different). In this case, the source country (e.g. the country of nationality of the signatory) is believed to be Philippines.

Menandro Parazo (1918 - 2011)
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Salvador A. Abad (c.1920 - 2007)
Salvador "Sal" A. Abad enlisted as a Private in the 26th Calvary of the Philippine Scouts on 3 February 1941. He endured the Bataan Death March and was incarcerated as a POW in Capas, Tarlac.* "Salvado...
Floresto "Lorie" Cabiao (1922 - 2009)
Floresto "Lorie" Cabiao enlisted in the 26th Cavalry Regiment of the Philippine Scouts on 16 February 1941 in Fort Stotsenburg, Now Clark Airbase in Pampanga, Philippines. In April 1942, he was among t...
Photo from https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/109516565/person/250073478186/media/db9768ac-793f-4bbd-ad3d-b438b4d57bb1?_phsrc=tRg1517&usePUBJs=true&galleryindex=6 This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1928.

Edwin Ramsey (1917 - 2013)
Edwin Ramsey was a United States Army officer and guerrilla leader during the World War II Japanese occupation of the Philippines. Early in the war, he led the last American cavalry charge in military ...

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Coat of arms from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:26CavRegtCOA.png This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

The 26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts) was part of U.S. Army Forces Far East's Philippine Department, during World War II. The 26th engaged in the last cavalry charge in the history of the U.S. cavalry.

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