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Antonio V. de Veyra (1913 - 2001)

He saw action in WW2 from 1941 to 1942, being a member of the Headquarters Battalion of the 4th Infantry, 2nd Regular Division (Philippine Army). After the war, he served as the provincial commander of...

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5/17/2024
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Antonio V. de Veyra (1913 - 2001)

He saw action in WW2 from 1941 to 1942, being a member of the Headquarters Battalion of the 4th Infantry, 2nd Regular Division (Philippine Army). After the war, he served as the provincial commander of...

5/17/2024

Bonifacio Gillego MP (1921 - 2002)

Bonifacio Gillego was an officer and a gentleman. He gave dignity to public service and honor to his uniform. As a soldier, Bonifacio Gillego, called Boni by most, saw action in the Korean War and ser...

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9/15/2007
9/9/2023
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9/15/2007

Bonifacio Gillego MP (1921 - 2002)

Bonifacio Gillego was an officer and a gentleman. He gave dignity to public service and honor to his uniform. As a soldier, Bonifacio Gillego, called Boni by most, saw action in the Korean War and ser...

9/9/2023
Photo from https://www.facebook.com/PEFTOKKoreanWarMemorialHall/photos/a.1864685000319128/3655857714535172 This work was first published in the Philippines and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines. The work meets one of the following criteria: It is an anonymous or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication It is an audiovisual or photographic work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication It is a work of applied art and 25 years have passed since the year of its publication It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author) Important note: Works of foreign (non-U.S.) origin must be out of copyright or freely licensed in both their home country and the United States in order to be accepted on Commons. Works of Philippine origin that have entered the public domain in the U.S. due to certain circumstances (such as publication in noncompliance with U.S. copyright formalities) may have had their U.S. copyright restored under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) if the work was under copyright in its country of origin on the date that the URAA took effect in that country. (For the Philippines, the URAA took effect on January 1, 1996.)

Salvador Abcede MP (1913 - 1982)

"Badong"

Salvador Abcede was the leader of the anti-Japanese guerrilla group on Negros.  He operated in the mountains of Tanjay, Negros Oriental and later moved to the mountains of Dumaguete by the invitation o...

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9/19/2008
9/9/2023
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9/19/2008

Salvador Abcede MP (1913 - 1982)

"Badong"

Salvador Abcede was the leader of the anti-Japanese guerrilla group on Negros.  He operated in the mountains of Tanjay, Negros Oriental and later moved to the mountains of Dumaguete by the invitation o...

9/9/2023
Official portrait of Brigadier General Reynaldo Mendoza by The Philippine Officials Review Source: https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=rzhvAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA373#v=onepage&q=reynaldo%20mendoza&f=false This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Reynaldo Mendoza MP (1917 - 2001)

"Rey"

Reynaldo Mendoza was a Philippine Army brigadier general. He was a member of the class of 1940, the author of the Alma Mater song "PMA, Oh Hail to Thee," and former Superintendent of the Philippine Mil...

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10/25/2017
9/9/2023
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10/25/2017

Reynaldo Mendoza MP (1917 - 2001)

"Rey"

Reynaldo Mendoza was a Philippine Army brigadier general. He was a member of the class of 1940, the author of the Alma Mater song "PMA, Oh Hail to Thee," and former Superintendent of the Philippine Mil...

9/9/2023
Official Portrait of Congressman Dionisio Ojeda Source: https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=SUSOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP280#v=onepage&q=dionisio%20ojeda&f=false Author: House of Representatives of the Philippines This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Dionisio Ojeda MP (1911 - 1998)

Dionisio Ojeda was a Filipino politician. Philippines Marriages The Philippine Congress, 1987-1992 Find a Grave

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8/18/2022
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8/18/2022

Dionisio Ojeda MP (1911 - 1998)

Dionisio Ojeda was a Filipino politician. Philippines Marriages The Philippine Congress, 1987-1992 Find a Grave

9/9/2023
Photo, likely by Philippine Army, from https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/157177861/person/192066892642/media/6241ab71-7032-4b49-b09e-9a1ab8d34e82?_phsrc=tRg1866&usePUBJs=true&galleryindex=1&albums=pg&showGalleryAlbums=true&tab=0&pid=192066892642 This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Conrado Yap MP (1921 - 1951)

Conrado Yap was a Philippine Army officer and a recipient the Philippines' highest military award for courage, the Medal of Valor. Yap was one of the 1,367 Filipino troops (1,303 personal, 64 officers)...

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10/30/2016
9/9/2023
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10/30/2016

Conrado Yap MP (1921 - 1951)

Conrado Yap was a Philippine Army officer and a recipient the Philippines' highest military award for courage, the Medal of Valor. Yap was one of the 1,367 Filipino troops (1,303 personal, 64 officers)...

9/9/2023
Photo by Philippine Navy, from https://cimsec.org/a-history-of-the-philippine-navy-in-the-korean-war-1950-1953/ This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Emilio Liwanag MP (1911 - 1967)

Emilio LIwanag was an officer in the Philippine Navy who served during the Second World War and the Korean War. He started his military career as a 3rd Lieutenant with the 3rd Light Infantry Regiment ...

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11/3/2007
9/9/2023
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Emilio Liwanag MP (1911 - 1967)

Emilio LIwanag was an officer in the Philippine Navy who served during the Second World War and the Korean War. He started his military career as a 3rd Lieutenant with the 3rd Light Infantry Regiment ...

9/9/2023

Fortunato Abat MP (1925 - 2018)

"Tony"

Fortunato Abat was a Filipino major general who served as the 20th Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND), Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, and Commanding General of the Phi...

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9/27/2010
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9/27/2010

Fortunato Abat MP (1925 - 2018)

"Tony"

Fortunato Abat was a Filipino major general who served as the 20th Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND), Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, and Commanding General of the Phi...

9/9/2023

Fidel V. Ramos MP (1928 - 2022)

"FVR", "Eddie Ramos"

Fidel Valdez Ramos was the 12th President of the Philippines. More here:

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3/20/2007
9/9/2023
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Fidel V. Ramos MP (1928 - 2022)

"FVR", "Eddie Ramos"

Fidel Valdez Ramos was the 12th President of the Philippines. More here:

9/9/2023
Photo from https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02dHmv7pRcksMdKDYDPvs4EFyNpRMDE5CDzcHqXDpcHm3bK64XonqKJGW8apvzqaEpl&id=110089817183818 This work was first published in the Philippines and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines. The work meets one of the following criteria: It is an anonymous or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication It is an audiovisual or photographic work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication It is a work of applied art and 25 years have passed since the year of its publication It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author) Important note: Works of foreign (non-U.S.) origin must be out of copyright or freely licensed in both their home country and the United States in order to be accepted on Commons. Works of Philippine origin that have entered the public domain in the U.S. due to certain circumstances (such as publication in noncompliance with U.S. copyright formalities) may have had their U.S. copyright restored under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) if the work was under copyright in its country of origin on the date that the URAA took effect in that country. (For the Philippines, the URAA took effect on January 1, 1996.)

Boni Serrano MP (1922 - 1970)

"Bonny"

Col. Venancio Serrano, aka "Bonny" Serrano (but widely named "Boni Serrano"), was the most bemedalled Filipino soldier of the Korean War in the 1950s. Wikipedia

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1/6/2023
9/9/2023
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1/6/2023

Boni Serrano MP (1922 - 1970)

"Bonny"

Col. Venancio Serrano, aka "Bonny" Serrano (but widely named "Boni Serrano"), was the most bemedalled Filipino soldier of the Korean War in the 1950s. Wikipedia

9/9/2023