Rank and Name, Corporal Bernabe Amos.
Unit/Placed in, 45th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Scouts.
POW
The Imperial Japanese began their Invasion in the Philippines on 8 Dec 1941.
The 45th resorted to fighting together among American and Filipino forces when compelled to surrender on 9 Apr 1942.
Corporal Amos became a POW and was imprisoned at Pow Camp no record, he survived the Bataan Death March, but died after it.
Bernabe is born in the Philippines.
Parents and Siblings no record available.
Bernabe enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 676320.
Bernabe died as a POW in Camp no record on Dec. 31, 1944, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Bernabe is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
