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The Philippine Defense Medal is a military award and decoration of the Republic of the Philippines which is awarded to recognize the initial resistance against Japanese invasion between 8 December 1941 and 15 June 1942. The award was first created in December 1944, and was issued as the Philippine Defense Ribbon. A full-sized medal was ...
Recipients of the Silver Wing Medal (16 P) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of the Philippines" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.
Philippine civilian orders and decorations are conferred by the President of the Philippines in his or her capacity as head of state. In certain instances, the conferment of certain orders and decorations requires the concurrence of the Congress of the Philippines, or of certain advisory bodies.
The following service medals and ribbons are arranged alphabetically and follow no hierarchy or precedence: [1] American Defense Service Medal (United States) Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal & Ribbon. Luzon Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal & Ribbon; Visayan Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal & Ribbon; Mindanao Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal & Ribbon
Philippine Independence Medal; Type: Medal (Decoration) Awarded for: Participation during the invasion of the Philippines period and in the Philippine Campaign: 8 Dec. 1941 to 15 June 1942 and 17 Oct. 1944 to 2 Sept. 1945: Presented by: Republic of the Philippines: Eligibility: Military Personnel: Campaign(s) Philippine Campaign, WWII: Status ...
The Philippine Medal of Valor, Distinguished Conduct Star and Philippine Legion of Honor were only rarely awarded to very senior U.S. officers, during World War II. The Philippine Defense Medal , Philippine Liberation Medal and Philippine Independence Medal were commonly awarded to soldiers and sailors of all ranks during World War II.
Romualdo Rubi was a Philippine Army enlisted trooper and a recipient the Philippines' highest military award for courage, the Medal of Valor. [2] Rubi was a First Lieutenant in 2015. [1] He died due to chronic asthma on May 29, 2018.
World War II First Line of Defense Memorial (Dinalupihan, Bataan, Philippines). Historical Marker (January 6, 1942 -Jose Calugas was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor ). On January 16, 1942, his unit was covering the withdrawal of a portion of the U.S. Army Forces Far East (USAFFE), with the 26th Cavalry Regiment of the Philippine Scouts ...