Thank you, Cecilia Gaerlan, for supporting AIDS/LifeCycle (ALC). Cecilia not only supports our efforts, but she works tirelessly to help us remember the Bataan Legacy and the real story of World War II in the Philippines (www.bataanlegacy.org). Thank you, Cecilia, for your donation. Since my family and friends already know about my ALC work, I will share Bataan Legacy’s upcoming Saturday, April 6, commemoration is free and open to the public.
https://www.facebook.com/events/346134559572104/
A Commemoration of the 77th Anniversary of the Bataan Death March and the 75th Anniversary of the Battles of Leyte Gulf.
When: Saturday, April 6 at 10AM
Where: the Golden Gate National Cemetery located at 1300 Sneath Lane, San Bruno, CA.
The 84th Training Command, the 191st U.S. Army Band, JROTC cadets from several Bay Area high schools, veterans, and Maj. General (Ret.) Eldon Regua will honor the memory of those who participated in the Bataan Death March as well as those who participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the Liberation of the Philippines & the Pacific. Among the most notable WWII veterans buried at GGNC are Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander In Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral Raymond Spruance, Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, Maj. General Albert Jones, Maj. General George Moore and Vice Admiral Charles Andrews. Veterans of the 26th Cavalry who survived the Bataan Death March are also buried at GGNC. Visit www.bataanlegacy.org.
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