Brig. Gen. Shane Buzza, Deputy Commanding General,
Summary
Brig. Gen. Shane Buzza, Deputy Commanding General, 84th Training Command presents the Congressional Gold Medal to a Filipino American WWII veteran, April 7, 2018 at the Presidio of San Francisco. The Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act (Public Law 114-265) was signed into law by President Barak Obama in Dec. 2016 recognizing the over 260,000 Filipino and Filipino-American Soldiers who bravely fought for freedom under the American Flag. It serves to recognize, remember, and to never forget the sacrifices of these brave Soldiers. (U.S. Army Photo by Capt. James Orth, Pacific Division/84th Training Command)
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84th training command honors survivors of bataan death march and filipino world war ii veterans
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Date
07/04/2018
Location
Presidio of San Francisco
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