Category: Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation

This category groups profiles of recipients of this award.

The Philippine Presidential Unit Citation Badge is a unit decoration of the Republic of the Philippines. It has been awarded to certain units of the United States military and the Philippine Commonwealth military for actions both during and subsequent to the Second World War.

World War II
All U.S. military unit and naval vessels that earned any of the Philippine service stars and certain submarines which maintained physical contact with the newly ongoing Philippine Commonwealth military and local recognized guerrilla forces during the Japanese occupation of the Philippine Islands during World War II are entitled to the award:

  • For service in defense of the Philippines from December 7, 1941 to May 10, 1942
  • For service in the liberation of the Philippines from October 17, 1944 to July 4, 1945

See Wikipedia:Philippine_Republic_Presidential_Unit_Citation


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Person Profiles (9)

15 May 1908 Des Arc, Prairie, Arkansas, United States - 24 Nov 1995

21 Dec 1918 Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, United States - 21 Apr 1945

14 Sep 1914 Rector, Clay, Arkansas, United States - 07 Jan 1996

07 Sep 1924 Honolulu, Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii Territory, United States - 17 Dec 2012

16 Jul 1918 Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States - 24 Jan 1945

20 Apr 1923 East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 01 Jun 2000

08 Apr 1913 Tennessee, United States - 04 Jun 1994

26 Dec 1914 Lexington, Oklahoma, United States - 09 Jun 1972

23 Oct 1911 Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, United States - 30 Jun 1982