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‘I Am Filipino’ exhibit celebrates one year at The Wing

April 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Filipino American identity has been a fixture at the Wing Luke Museum for over a year and is looking for community input …

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: Bataan Death March, Carmel Laurino, Carmen Espa, Community Portrait Gallery, Ethelynn Abellanosa, FANHS, Filipina American, Filipino Americans, Jessica Rubenacker, Prominent Seattle-area Filipinos, Ron Angeles, Roosevelt High School, Rus Bareng, Seattle Times, Stacey Swanby, The Wing, Vietnam, Wing Luke Museum

April 9: Filipino American soldiers in Bataan and Corregidor commemorated

May 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The annual event commemorating the valor and courage of Filipino American soldiers in Bataan and Corregidor during World War II was held at the Filipino Community Center in Seattle.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Bataan Death March, Bruce Harrell, Filipino American, Filipino Community Center, Seattle Councilmember Bruce Harrell, Vol 30 No 19 | May 7 - May 13

Filipino American WWII vets seek equal benefits

March 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Filipino Americans who fought for the United States during World War II are hoping their long battle for equal veterans

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Bataan Death March, Filipino American, Los Angeles, Philippines, Regalado Baldonado, San Francisco, United States, Vol 30 No 10 | March 5 - March 11

Urbano Quijance (1916–2011), veteran, Filipino activist

January 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Urbano Quijance, 95, died peacefully at his home in Seattle, on Jan. 22. Born in the Philippines, Urbano served his country as a defender of Bataan in WWII. He was captured as a prisoner-of-war

Filed Under: Obituaries Tagged With: 2011, Army Reserve, Bataan Death March, Bonney Watson Funeral Home, Edwards Parish, FCS, Fannie Sumaong, Filipino Community, Larry Rollolazo, Major Quijance, Nanette Virginia, Orcas Street, PAMANA, Philippines, Seattle, Urbano Quijance, VFW, Vol 30 No 5 | January 29 - February 4, WWII

Filipino WWII vets sue over benefit eligibility

June 10, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Three Filipino veterans of World War II are suing the U.S. government for allegedly making it too hard to prove that they are eligible for long-denied benefits.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, Bataan Death March, District Court, Filipino, San Francisco, Veterans Affairs, Vol 29 No 24 | June 12 - June 18, japan

Reunion for Philippine Scouts honors those who defended freedom during WWII

May 13, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Capt. Felipe Fernandez of the 26th Cavalry kept it in mind as Japanese mortar shells landed around him. He and his platoon were stranded in his homeland, the Philippines, during World War II.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, Anthony Zendejas, Bataan Death March, Felipe Fernandez, Filipino, Forgotten Soldiers, James Tabafunda, Japanese Army, John Patterson, Klahowya Secondary School, Margot Zendejas, Oscar Hillman, POW, Philippine Army, Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Philippines, United States, Vol 29 No 20 | May 15 - May 21, WWII, reunion

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