Weena Martillana
CORPORAL, PHILIPPINE ARMY



 

“For distinguishing himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity, at the risk of his life and beyond the call of duty, for killing Huk leader Eddie Villapando at Barrio Tabon, Calawan, Laguna in December 1955. Conducting intelligence work for 3 months in a liquidation mission against Huk leader Eddie Villapando, Corporal Martillano of the 1st Scout Ranger Regiment worked with Technical Sergeant Francisco Camacho to penetrate Huk territory. They succeeded in killing Villapando and two others.


Reference: http://www.army.mil.ph
http://www.army.mil.ph/miscellaneous/valor_awardees.html

 
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