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Agas, Antonio

Rank and Name,Private Antonio Agas.

Unit/Placed in,86th Field Artillery Battalion, Philippine Scouts.

POW

The Imperial Japanese began their Invasion in the Philippines on 8 Dec 1941.

The 86th Field Artillery Battalion resorted to fighting together among American and Filipino forces when compelled to surrender on 9 Apr 1942.

Private Antonio Agas became a POW and was imprisoned at Pow Camp no record, he survived the Bataan Death March, but died shortly after it.

 

Antonio is born in the Philippines.

 

Parents and Sibling, No Record Available.

 

Antonio enlisted the U.S.Army in Philippines with service number # 10305267.

 

Antonio died as a POW on July 2, 1942. he is honored with a POW Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

 

Antonio is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Hendriks  https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org 

 

Pow Camp (no record)
Philippine Scout Insignia
His rank Private