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Philippine World War 2 Collection – FASGI Bayanihan Center, Los Angeles
In commemoration of the 76th Anniversary of the defense of the Philippines in World War II, and in honor of the valiant Filipino and American soldiers of the United States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), FASGI presents:
WWII Legacy of Valor
Open Now Thru May 16, 2018
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
FASGI Bayanihan Center
135 N. Park View St., Los Angeles, CA 90026
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
(by Consul General Adelio Cruz and WWII Veterans)
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 – 1:30 p.m.
This exhibit, curated by Mr. Gil Mislang, features the most extensive public display of periodic field equipment, uniforms, memorabilia, weaponry, posters, pictures, books, films and documentaries about World War II in the Philippines. The items are from private collections from concerned individuals who wish to honor the valor and bravery of the soldiers who served and fought during the war.
Everyone is invited to attend. If you’d like to schedule an appointment outside of the posted hours, please send an email to admin@fasgi.org.
Note: This presentation precedes the establishment of the Filipino American Military Heritage Museum at the FASGI Bayanihan Center.