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Misa, Antonio (jr.)

Nationality:
Philippine (1946-present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
3rd Lieutenant
Unit:
Philippine Air Force
Awarded on:
March 25th, 1949
"Displayed gallantry in action at Battery James, Corregidor, in April 1942. During a heavy Japanese bombing and shelling, Lieutenant Misa rescued several officers and enlisted men from a collapsed tunnel where they were trapped."

Department of the Army, General Orders No. 18
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

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