Sgt. Jose Calugas, Philippine Scout, and the first Filipino to be so honored, salutes as he receives the Medal of Honor, Manila, 1945

Date

• April 12, 1945

Publisher

Technicolor Government Services, Inc.

Summary

• Sgt. Jose Calugas, Philippine Scout, salutes the officer who presented him with the Medal of Honor for gallantry on Bataan. Sgt. Calugas is the first Filipino to receive this highest award of the United States. Camp Olivas.