Rank and Name, Private First Class Pedro Abad.

Unit/Placed in on, 45^th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

POW

The Imperial Japanese began their Invasion in the Philippines on 8 Dec 1941.

The 45th resorted to fighting as Infantry and was among American and Filipino forces when compelled to surrender on 9 Apr 1942.

Private First Class Abad became a POW and was imprisoned at Pow Camp. No record, He survived the Bataan Death March, but died shortly after it.

Pedro is born in The Philippines.

Parents and Sibling, No Record Available.

Pedro enlisted the U.S.Army in the Philippines with serial # 6735199.

Pedro died as a POW in Camp. No Record on May 30, 1942, Private First Class Pedro Abad is honored with a  Bronze Star Medal, POW Medal,  Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Pedro 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/ Hendriks  https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

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