Rank and Name,Private Leonardo S. Aglugub.

Unit/Placed in,57th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.

POW

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

The 57th resorted to fighting together among American and Filipino forces when compelled to surrender on 9 Apr 1942.

Private Leonardo S. Aglugub became a POW and was imprisoned at Pow Camp no record, he survived the Bataan Death March, but died shortly after it.

Leonardo is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Sibling, No Record Available.

Leonardo enlisted the U.S.Army in Philippines with service number # 10302561.

Leonardo died as a POW on May 23, 1942.he is honored with a POW Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Leonardo 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