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Re: “City restates claim that MacArthur landed in Dagupan”

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Erlinda Hoppe My Dad (Dr. Pedro Balolong), in his white shirt, is shown in the photograph as the first Filipino to greet General MacArthur and his aides upon landing on Blue Beach. In addition to this “contribution” to history, my Dad was a major in the Filipino-American forces captured in…

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Re: “City restates claim that MacArthur landed in Dagupan”

By July 23, 2019News, Punch Forum