![]() ![]() With more arrivals of Vietnamese fleeing by boatloads from their country. The repatriation situation became complicated Of South Vietnam government in 1975, camps were set up in the Philippines to aid and shelter the Vietnamese refugees prior to their resettlement in the United States, Canada, Australia, etc. and Yvonne Ocampo, Nurses Aide died in a boating accident on August 27, 1955. This people to people program continued its charitable mission until 1956, despite suffering a tragedy when Dr. In 1954 Operation Brotherhood had sent doctors and nurses to Vietnam. The Philippines had been traditionally sensitive to the humanitarian needs of the Vietnamese. In September 1966 when seven Pilipinos were wounded in Tay Nihn S. The Harvard educated future co-founder of Philippine Daily Inquirer & Philippine Star. A prominent war journalist was Max Soliven, ![]() Ramos, a West Point graduate and the future President of the Philippines (1992-1998). These noncombatant civic groups included PhilcagĬhief of Staff Colonel Fidel V. To serve the medical, dental, engineering and other needs of the Vietnamese. Many of the initial listings will come from the State of Hawaii, since my first project isĪ guest page in this website is for the more than 2,000 Pilipinos in the PhilippineĬivic Action Groups (PhilCag) and the Philippine Contingents (Philcon) sent by the Philippine government from 1964 to 1971 List of our Pilipino Vietnam War Veterans from their respective home state of (military) record or state of residence. The mission of this website is to reclaim our forgotten military history and heritage in the United States Armed Forces. To all soldiers of Pilipino descent who served in the United States military during the Vietnam ![]()
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