Rank and Name, Sergeant Cerilo Apellido.
Unit/Placed in, 23rd Field Artillery Regiment, Philippine Scouts.
Cerilo is born in the Philippines.
Parents and Siblings no record available.
Cerilo enlisted the service in the Philippines with service number # 6735191.
Cerio was KIA at Bataan defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on July 23, 1923, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Medal, Army & Air Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Cerilois 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