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Robert Lawrence Eichelberger (9 March 1886 – 26 September 1961) was a general officer in the United States Army, who commanded the Eighth United States Army in the Southwest Pacific Area during World W...

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Robert Lawrence Eichelberger (9 March 1886 – 26 September 1961) was a general officer in the United States Army, who commanded the Eighth United States Army in the Southwest Pacific Area during World W...

6/23/2023

Tomoyuki Yamashita MP (1885 - 1946)

Tomoyuki Yamashita (山下 奉文 Yamashita Tomoyuki , November 8, 1885 – February 23, 1946; also called Yamashita Tomobumi) was an Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II. At the forefront of the i...

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9/16/2017
11/21/2022
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Tomoyuki Yamashita MP (1885 - 1946)

Tomoyuki Yamashita (山下 奉文 Yamashita Tomoyuki , November 8, 1885 – February 23, 1946; also called Yamashita Tomobumi) was an Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II. At the forefront of the i...

11/21/2022

Carlos P. Romulo MP (1898 - 1985)

"CPR"

Carlos Peña Romulo , (14 January 1898 – 15 December 1985) was a Filipino diplomat, statesman, soldier, journalist and author. He was a reporter at 16, a newspaper editor by the age of 20, and a publish...

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Carlos P. Romulo MP (1898 - 1985)

"CPR"

Carlos Peña Romulo , (14 January 1898 – 15 December 1985) was a Filipino diplomat, statesman, soldier, journalist and author. He was a reporter at 16, a newspaper editor by the age of 20, and a publish...

11/21/2022

Ruperto Kangleón MP (1890 - 1958)

"Tigulang"

6th Secretary of National Defense May 28, 1946 to August 31, 1955A military strategist whose name is legendary in the pre-war Philippine Constabulary and during the guerilla campaigns against the Japan...

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Ruperto Kangleón MP (1890 - 1958)

"Tigulang"

6th Secretary of National Defense May 28, 1946 to August 31, 1955A military strategist whose name is legendary in the pre-war Philippine Constabulary and during the guerilla campaigns against the Japan...

11/21/2022
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Sergio Osmeña MP (1878 - 1961)

Sergio Suico Osmeña is the fourth President of the Philippines. More here: Link to Pedro Singson Gotiaco is not verified **===Reference===* "Remembering the Grand Old Man of Cebu". National Historical ...

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10/17/2008
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Sergio Osmeña MP (1878 - 1961)

Sergio Suico Osmeña is the fourth President of the Philippines. More here: Link to Pedro Singson Gotiaco is not verified **===Reference===* "Remembering the Grand Old Man of Cebu". National Historical ...

11/21/2022

Cassin Kinkaid (3 April 1888 – 17 November 1972) was an admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. He built a reputation as a "fighting admiral" in the aircraft carrier battles of 1942 and ...

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6/9/2011
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Cassin Kinkaid (3 April 1888 – 17 November 1972) was an admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. He built a reputation as a "fighting admiral" in the aircraft carrier battles of 1942 and ...

11/9/2021

Robert E. Duncan (1920 - 2007)

"Dunc Duncan"

Duncan, 87, passed on November 16 2007. Born November 13, 1920 on the kitchen table of a four room farmhouse near Garber, Oklahoma, he was the last of seven boys produced by Robert E. Lee and Ula Catle...

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Robert E. Duncan (1920 - 2007)

"Dunc Duncan"

Duncan, 87, passed on November 16 2007. Born November 13, 1920 on the kitchen table of a four room farmhouse near Garber, Oklahoma, he was the last of seven boys produced by Robert E. Lee and Ula Catle...

8/10/2021

Fleet Admiral William "Bull" Frederick Halsey, Jr., USN MP (1882 - 1959)

"Bull", "William Fredrick"

Admiral William Frederick Halsey, Jr., USN, (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) (commonly referred to as "Bill" or "Bull" Halsey), was a U.S. Naval officer. He commanded the South Pacific Area during ...

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3/30/2011
8/4/2021
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3/30/2011

Fleet Admiral William "Bull" Frederick Halsey, Jr., USN MP (1882 - 1959)

"Bull", "William Fredrick"

Admiral William Frederick Halsey, Jr., USN, (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) (commonly referred to as "Bill" or "Bull" Halsey), was a U.S. Naval officer. He commanded the South Pacific Area during ...

8/4/2021

Click here to view the Wikipedia web page for Admiral Chester Nimitz . Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz , GCB, USN (24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a five-star admiral in the United ...

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Click here to view the Wikipedia web page for Admiral Chester Nimitz . Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz , GCB, USN (24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a five-star admiral in the United ...

8/4/2021

Davis Bruce (September 14, 1894 – July 28, 1969) was an American academic and soldier who served as the third president of the University of Houston. He retired from the United States Army in 1954 as a...

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8/15/2015
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Davis Bruce (September 14, 1894 – July 28, 1969) was an American academic and soldier who served as the third president of the University of Houston. He retired from the United States Army in 1954 as a...

8/4/2021

May Swing (February 28, 1894 – December 9, 1984) was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army, who commanded the 11th Airborne Division during the campaign to liberate the Philippines in World Wa...

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1/9/2016
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May Swing (February 28, 1894 – December 9, 1984) was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army, who commanded the 11th Airborne Division during the campaign to liberate the Philippines in World Wa...

8/4/2021

Vincent Arnold (February 24, 1889 – January 4, 1973) was an American major general during World War II.BiographyHe was the second in command of the 7th Infantry Division during the Battle of the Aleuti...

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Vincent Arnold (February 24, 1889 – January 4, 1973) was an American major general during World War II.BiographyHe was the second in command of the 7th Infantry Division during the Battle of the Aleuti...

8/4/2021

General Walter Krueger, Sr MP (1881 - 1967)

Krueger (26 January 1881 – 20 August 1967) was an American soldier of German descent and General in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his command of the Sixth United States Army ...

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General Walter Krueger, Sr MP (1881 - 1967)

Krueger (26 January 1881 – 20 August 1967) was an American soldier of German descent and General in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his command of the Sixth United States Army ...

8/4/2021

General George C. Kenney MP (1889 - 1977)

Churchill Kenney (August 6, 1889 – August 9, 1977) was a United States Army Air Forces general during World War II. He was commander of the Allied air forces in the Southwest Pacific Area (SWPA) from A...

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General George C. Kenney MP (1889 - 1977)

Churchill Kenney (August 6, 1889 – August 9, 1977) was a United States Army Air Forces general during World War II. He was commander of the Allied air forces in the Southwest Pacific Area (SWPA) from A...

8/4/2021

Stark "Ping" Wilkinson (December 22, 1888 – February 21, 1946) was a Vice-Admiral of the United States Navy during World War II. He also received the Medal of Honor for his actions in Veracruz, Mexico....

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2/27/2010
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Stark "Ping" Wilkinson (December 22, 1888 – February 21, 1946) was a Vice-Admiral of the United States Navy during World War II. He also received the Medal of Honor for his actions in Veracruz, Mexico....

8/4/2021

Cummings Sibert (January 3, 1891 – June 24, 1980) was a United States Army general. During World War II, Sibert was originally the commander of the 6th Infantry Division but was promoted to command the...

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Cummings Sibert (January 3, 1891 – June 24, 1980) was a United States Army general. During World War II, Sibert was originally the commander of the 6th Infantry Division but was promoted to command the...

8/4/2021

1Lt. Neal Harvey Walker (1919 - 1944)

Originally buried at Ft. McKinley, Manila, P.I. Died during the Battle of Leyte, World War II.

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1Lt. Neal Harvey Walker (1919 - 1944)

Originally buried at Ft. McKinley, Manila, P.I. Died during the Battle of Leyte, World War II.

8/4/2021

Gen. Douglas MacArthur MP (1880 - 1964)

General Douglas MacArthur General of the Army Douglas MacArthur was an American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army. He was a Chief of Staff of the United States Army during th...

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11/15/2007
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Gen. Douglas MacArthur MP (1880 - 1964)

General Douglas MacArthur General of the Army Douglas MacArthur was an American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army. He was a Chief of Staff of the United States Army during th...

8/4/2021