Capt juan pajota biography template
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Juan Pajota
Filipino guerilla (c. 1914–1976)
Captain Juan Pajota (c. 1914 – December 20, 1976) was involved in the Raid at Cabanatuan, an action which took place in the Philippines on January 30, 1945 by US Army Rangers and Filipino guerrillas and resulted in the liberation of more than 511 American prisoners of war (POWs) from a Japanese POW camp near Cabanatuan.[4]
World War II
He was trained in the 45th Inf.
Philippine Scouts, with the rank of Lieutenant, assigned as an Instructor to the 91st Div. 92nd Inf., Philippine Army in May 1941.
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The 91st Div. 92nd Inf. was established on Samar and on September 12, 1941, they were transferred to Luzon and their training camp was near Cabanatuan. About December 20, they were ordered to assist the 26th Cavalry Philippine Scouts in Pampanga province and engaged in combat until the retreat to Bataan near the end of December.
During the retreat, he and some others of the 91st were cut off by the Japanese and delayed ge