Army honors fallen troops of Jolo twin blast
FORT BONIFACIO, Metro Manila – The
Philippine Army recognizes the heroism of the eight soldiers who died
during the series of bombings in Jolo, Sulu yesterday, August 24, 2020.
Staff Sgt. Louie T. Cuarteros, Staff
Sgt. Manuelito M. Oria, Pvt. Omair Muksan, Pvt. Juvienjay T. Emlani,
Pvt. John Ray E. Paler, Pvt. Aiub S. Sahid, Pvt. James A Apolinario from
the 21st Infantry Battalion and Pvt. John P. Agustin from 35th Infantry
Battalion were killed after two consecutive bombing attacks in Barangay
Walled City. Their remains were sent to their respective provinces to
be given funeral honors.
“The Philippine Army grieves over the
death of these men. We honor their sacrifice in serving our country and
protecting the people of Jolo, Sulu,” said Army Commanding General Lt.
Gen. Cirilito Sobejana. “To the bereaved families of our troops, we
extend our deepest condolences. Rest assured that the Army is here to
help you and is ready to extend the necessary assistance,” he added.#
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