OXON HILL, Md. — For the 89th time, families and supporters gathered to honor Filipino veterans who never received recognition nor benefits for their crucial role in World War II. The Filipino ...
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Remembering Filipino WWII heroes on Veterans Day
When 103-year-old Celestino Almeda received the Congressional Gold Medal award on behalf of the more than 260,000 Filipino and Filipino American soldiers who served in World War II, he closed his ...
Army Brig. Gen. Guy Fort, 1st Sgt. John Chandler, Capt. Albert Price, and Lt. Col. Robert Vesey (left to right) were POWs executed by the Japanese in the Philippines ...
In the cold spring of 1951, on the hills of Yultong in North Korea, the world witnessed a moment that could have been torn from the pages of history, or the battlefield of Thermopylae. Like the ...
In recent stories about Japanese soldiers who may have been hiding in the jungle for six decades, The Associated Press reported erroneously that hundreds of thousands of U.S. and Filipino soldiers ...
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