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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

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