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The Fort Snelling Bulletin
Fort Snelling, Hennepin County, Minnesota
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Philippine Minister of Information B/Gen Carlos Romulo announces that US GIs in Gen MacArthur's forces will receive the Philippine Campaign of Liberation ribbon after 30 days service, and participants in Bataan and Corregidor campaigns will get the Philippine Defense ribbon.
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Philippines (CNS)—Every man who fought in the Philippines—at Bataan, Corregidor and now at Leyte—is going to be honored for his fight, according to B/Gen Carlos Romulo, Philippine Minister of Information.
Gen Romulo announced that every GI in Gen MacArthur's invasion forces will receive the Philippine Campaign of Liberation ribbon after 30 days service, while those who took part in the Corregidor and Bataan campaigns will get the Philippine Defense ribbon.
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every gi in invasion forces receives philippine campaign of liberation ribbon after 30 days service; corregidor and bataan participants receive philippine defense ribbon.
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Announcement by B/Gen Carlos Romulo that every man who fought in the Philippines at Bataan, Corregidor, and Leyte will be honored, with specific ribbons for service in Gen MacArthur's forces.