1942 – Pagina 54 – ww2 Pacific

Alonzo, Nicolas S.

Rank and Name, Corporal Nicolas S. Alonzo.

Unit/Placed in, 45^th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Nicolas is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Nicolas enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # R-318244.

Nicolas died in Luzon, defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on April 29, 1942, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Alorro, Amado V.

Rank and Name, Corporal Amado V. Alorro.

Unit/Placed in, 24^th Field Artillery Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Amado is born 1902 in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Amado enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 6738250.

Amado died defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on May 17, 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almaden, Norberto C.

Rank and Name, Staff Sergeant Norberto C. Almaden.

Unit/Placed in, 12^th Medical Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Norberto is born in 1910 the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Norberto enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 6738995.

Norberto died defending against the Japanese occupation on July 7, 1942, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almon, Glen Foust

Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Glen Foust Almon.

Unit/Placed in, USS Juneau (CL-52) Cruiser, United States Navy.

Glen is born approx. on 1924 in Alabama.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Glen enlisted the service in Alabama with service number # 2726741.

Glen was KIA when the USS Juneau was torpedoed by the Japanese I-26 and sunk during the Navy Battle of Guadalcanal on, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almeyda, Mauro

Rank and Name, Private Mauro Almeyda.

Unit/Placed in, 57^th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Mauro is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Mauro enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 10301336.

Mauro died in Batan defending Philippine soil against the Japanese on July 25, 1942, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almayo, Benedicto

Rank and Name, Private Benedicto Almayo.

Unit/Placed in, 45^th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

POW

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

The 45th resorted to fighting together among American and Filipino forces when compelled to surrender on 9 Apr 1942.

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

Benedicto is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Benedicto enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 10301021.

Benedicto died as a POW in Camp no record on June 26, 1942, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almayada, Rafael

Rank and Name, Private First-Class Rafael Almayda.

Unit/Placed in, 57^th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Rafael is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Rafaelenlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # .

Rafael was KIA at Batan defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on Jan. 12, 1942, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almazan, Marcelino

Rank and Name, Private First-Class Marcelino Almazan.

Unit/Placed in, 26^th Cavalry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Marcelino is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Marcelino enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 6739388.

Marcelino died at Luzon defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on April 10, 1942, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almocera, Juan

Rank and Name, Private First Class Juan Almocera.

Unit/Placed in, 91^st Coast Artillery Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Juan is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Juan enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 6865625.

Juan died at Luzon defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on Sep. 28, 1942, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Almagro, Felimon

Rank and Name, Private First Class Felimon Almagro.

Unit/Placed in, 57^th Infantry Regiment Philippine scouts.

POW

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

The 57th resorted to fighting together among American and Filipino forces when compelled to surrender on 9 Apr 1942.

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

Felimon is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Siblings no record available.

Felimon enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 10301567.

Felimon died as a POW in Camp no record on June 18, 1942, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com