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Zf405. On the 18th of March 1942 the TUCSON AZ DAILY CITIZEN writes a long article of the war in the Philippines and Lt. Bianchi is mentioned that Gen. MacArthur pinned on the MOH to the Lt. This picture is also uploaded to a Flickr album in high resolution and can be downloaded with this […]
Read MoreZf404. First of March 1942 the PORT HURON MI TIMES HERALD reports that Lt. Bianchi was recommended for the MOH by MacArthur. This article was cropped, zoomed-in from the previous picture. This article or picture was found by the researcher and authors of the new book: Relentless Hope: A True Story of War and Survival, […]
Read MoreZf402. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willibald Charles Bianchi[1] (March 12, 1915 – January 9, 1945) was an officer in the Philippine Scouts who received the Medal of Honor for actions in Bataan, Philippines during that country’s capitulation to Japanese forces during World War II. After the action near Bagac in the Bataan Province, Bianchi […]
Read MoreZf410. On the 8th of June 1046 the MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE reports that the mother of Willibald C Bianchi receives his MOH. This picture is also uploaded to a Flickr album in high resolution and can be downloaded with this URL, click here: This article or picture was found by the researcher and authors of […]
Read MoreZf408. On the 13th of April 1946 the MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE reports that Willibald C Bianchi is identified as being in a Takao Formosa mass grave. This article or picture was found by the researcher and authors of the new book: Relentless Hope: A True Story of War and Survival, by David L. Britt.
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