Selasa, 07 Februari 2017

Letter from Readers- Armchair General May 2015

Remembering a Philippine Scout Thank you for the March 2015 Warriors a fitting tribute to the men of the Philippine Scouts who proved article. It is Great to be among America’s most determined and courageous defenders of freedom. My dad’s cousin, Torcuato A. “Lolo Cato” Ludan, enlisted in 1940 as an infantry corporal in the …

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