Precious in His Sight: World War II's Epic Account of Leonard

Precious in His Sight: World War II's Epic Account of Leonard Gumabo Earning Silver Star and Escaping Japanese POW Camp at Corregidor

In April of 1942 Bataan fell to Japanese forces. May 6, 1942 Corregidor fell. M/Sgt Leonard Gumabo, 1912-2001, served in the US Army during World War II and the Korean War. Battling a lethal fire earned him a promotion in the US Army and a Silver Star. When Japanese forces seized Manila, Bataan, and Corregidor, he was captured along with other Allied Forces and held as a POW on Corregidor, but managed a daring escape. Serving in the elite fighting force known as the Philippine Scouts, he spied for the Allied Forces. He lived in the United States and in the Philippines and fathered 14 children, including his youngest son, my husband, Larry. The following stories were obtained through personal communication with Leonard, hereafter referred to as â€œPapa.â€
Country USA
Manufacturer CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding Paperback
Format Large Print
EANs 9781523277599
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Manufacturer	CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding	Paperback
Format	Large Print
EANs	9781523277599
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Precious in His Sight: World War II's Epic Account of Leonard Gumabo Earning Silver Star and Escaping Japanese POW Camp at Corregidor