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Veterans of Filipino Ancestry in the
Library of Congress Veterans History Project
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Severo Guerrero Collection |
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Name:
Severo K. Guerrero, Jr.
Date of Birth:
1924
Place of Birth:
Pontiac, MI
Gender:
Male
Race:
Unspecified
Home State:
AZ
War
or Conflict:
World
War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates
of Service:
1941-1948
Branch
of Service:
Army
Unit
of Service:
9901st
TSU-SGO Detachment, Medical Corps
Location
of Service:
Philippines; Camp Lee, Virginia; Walter Reed
Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; Camp Detrick, Maryland;
Chicago, Illinois
Highest
Rank:
Major
Prisoner
of War:
Unknown
Service
Related Injury:
No
Service
History Note:
Veteran,
a United States (US) citizen by birth, resided in the Philippines
during World War II. From 1941-1945, he was active as a Filipino-American Guerrilla, fighting against the Japanese Occupation.
He returned to the US in mid-1945, was drafted into the US Army, then on 12/12/1945 he enlisted into the regular Army so he
could pursue his medical studies at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC. |
Type
of Resource:
Manuscript:
Creative works [1 item]
Manuscript:
Memoirs [1 item]
Audio:
Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview
Audio:
CD [0 item] --Reference copy
Interviewer:
Unknown
Interviewer
Donor
Affiliation/Organization:
Freemont Junior High School
Collection
#:
AFC/2001/001/10813
Subjects:
Guerrero,
Severo
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Cite
as:
Severo Guerrero
Collection (AFC/2001/001/10813), Veterans History Project, American
Folklife Center, Library of
Congress
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Jose Montealegre Collection |
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Name:
Jose Montealegre
Date of Birth:
1924
Note:
This
interview was conducted by Veterans History Project volunteers on the National Mall in Washington, DC during the
National World War II Reunion: Tribute to a Generation, May 27-30, 2004. Interviews in this group range from one minute to
25 minutes in length. Montealegre was born in the Philippines.
Gender:
Male
Race:
Unspecified
Home State:
CA
War
or Conflict:
World
War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates
of Service:
1941-1942
Entrance
into Service:
Enlisted
Branch
of Service:
Army
Highest
Rank:
Private
First Class
Prisoner
of War:
Yes
Service
Related Injury:
Unknown
Service
History Note:
Montealegre
was originally in the Philippine Army. He was then incorporated into the United States Army. |
Type
of Resource:
Audio:
Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview
Interviewer:
Yann Len
Donor
Affiliation/Organization:
Library
of Congress
Collection
#:
AFC/2001/001/13902
Subjects:
Montealegre,
Jose
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Prisoner of War (POW)
Cite
as:
Jose Montealegre
Collection (AFC/2001/001/13902), Veterans History Project, American
Folklife Center, Library of
Congress
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