May 8, 1918 - January 25, 2011
My time for rotation had come up and my co-officers advised me that it would be better for Tony if I was transferred from the PMA. After teaching the new Cadets the Articles of War and also the ARTICLES OF PEACE, which are: I got assigned in … [Continue reading]
There is a saying that "Parents often see themselves or realize their ambitions through their children." This is true with Tony passing the PMA exam, which I took twice but failed. However, as a "consuelo de bobo," I can say that I did not become … [Continue reading]
When rain started pouring in May, our hut leaked and the Navy Base became very damp. I took the PMA school bus to Ft. del Pilar, while Pat took the children to school in my car. Tony enrolled in the Engineering Department of Baguio College, while … [Continue reading]
I got orders transferring me to the PMA before I finished the case versus Major Jose Estrada. It was timed on a summer vacation to enable our children to enroll in Baguio for the next school year in 1955. The prediction in the Ouija Board when played … [Continue reading]
I was deputized as a Special Prosecutor by the Department of Justice to handle cases filed against guerillas in the Provincial Courts. The case assigned to me was a case of murder of civilians in Gumaca committed by a guerilla officer and his men … [Continue reading]
Instead of being jailed, I was placed under military custody for my experience in court when summoned in my "defamation case." During my first appearance to plead "not guilty," I was accompanied by five (5) lawyers from the P.C. Judge Advocate … [Continue reading]