Rank and Name, Private Marcelo Abril.

Unit/Placed in on, 26^th Cavalry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

Marcelo is born in 1919 in the Philippines.

Parents and Sibling, No Record Available.

Marcelo enlisted the service in Philippines with service number # 10305224.

Marcelo was KIA in the fights over Rosario defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on Dec. 23, 1941, Private Marcelo Abril is honored with a  Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Marcelo is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/