VFP eyes Unity Monument to honor WW2 Veterans

By Mike Baños Editor-at-Large

Veterans organizations plan to set up a monument recalling the unity of Filipinos during World War II in Mindanao.

The plan was disclosed following Liceo de Cagayan University President Dr. Alain Marc P. Golez welcome address where he saluted the Mindanao Guerrillas Exhibit honoring USAFFE General Douglas MacArthur and the Filipino war heroes who bravely fought for our country during World War II.

“This exhibit is a tribute to the men and women who sacrificed their lives to defend our freedom and independence. We honor their courage, their sacrifice, and their unwavering commitment to our country,” Dr. Golez noted. It is our hope that this exhibit will not only commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of our war heroes, but also inspire future generations to continue the legacy of heroism and patriotism. Let us remember their bravery, their sacrifice, and their unwavering love for our country.”

“As we celebrate the courage and sacrifice of the Mindanao guerillas and Filipino was heroes, we are also reminded of the many who may have been forgot-

27 Nov 2018. (RMB)