They will search for remains of four U.S. soldiers, including a general who became a hero after his refusal to obey Japanese orders led to his execution.
The number of Filipino veterans who are still alive and fought for the U.S. in World War II is rapidly declining. One veteran who was born in 1926 just marked a major milestone. On his day of ...
McLEAN, Va. – Decades after they fought for the United States during World War II, Filipino veterans continue to fight to have their rightful status and benefits restored by the US government.