Slain lieutenant gets Medal of Valor

Slain lieutenant gets Medal of Valor

[Inquirer.net] - 12/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos awarded the highest military medal for combat to a deceased Army officer who was killed 15 years ago in a gunbattle with approximately 150 Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) militants in Basilan. First Lt. Dhell Jhun Evangelista became the 43rd recipient of the award, (…)



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