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SOUTH CENTRAL LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
REGIMENTAL HEADQUARTERS
November 11, 1944
SUBJECT TO | : Regtl Staff, Fil-American Regular [Irregular?] Troops : General MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS PHILIPPINES |
1. This is to certify that the undersigned on November 9, 1944 have been found by the members of the Fil-American Troops in Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines. This troop was supposedly founded by Col. Hugh Straughn. According to its leader, he has the following Regimental staff:
1. Commander – L. A. Desacola
2. Executive – Pedro Riñoza
3. S-1 – Crisogono Bayani
4. S-2 – Leon Lagos
5. S-3 – Ernesto Villamarin
6. S-4 – Jose Samaniego
2. Executive – Pedro Riñoza
3. S-1 – Crisogono Bayani
4. S-2 – Leon Lagos
5. S-3 – Ernesto Villamarin
6. S-4 – Jose Samaniego
2. The undersigned most respectfully request that this unit be duly recognized as to entitle same to any right or privilege appertaining, and that the Regimental Commander be informed of the officer designated by the high command for the province of Batangas wherefrom this organization may take orders or information.
(Sgd.) LT. (JG) WILLIAM MILLER, VF-32 USN
(Sgd.) LT. (JG) WILLIAM S. RISING VB-15 USN
(Sgd.) JOHN MONTGOMERY, VB-15 USN
(Sgd.) LT. (JG) WILLIAM S. RISING VB-15 USN
(Sgd.) JOHN MONTGOMERY, VB-15 USN
A TRUE COPY:
ORIGINAL SUBMITTED TO THE PHILRYCOM:
[Sgd.] Maj. JUAM M. VILLEGAS (Grla)
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Notes and references:
1 “1st Regiment, Nasugbu, Fait” File No. 110-52, downloaded from PVAO.
1 “1st Regiment, Nasugbu, Fait” File No. 110-52, downloaded from PVAO.
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