Santos, Alfredo M., 1905-1990
Alfredo M. Santos (b. July 13, 1905, Manila, Philippines-d. Feb. 7, 1990), Philippine Army general, was chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines from 1962 to 1965, and the first four-star general of that country's armed forces. Known as a “Freedom Fighters” with a heroic war record. During World War II he participated in all of the major battles in the Philippines, including Bataan and Corregidor. In 1956 he became the first Chief of SEATO's (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization) Military Planning Office.
From the description of Santos, Alfredo M., 1905-1990 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10598734
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referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. SEATO nations, Manila, Philippines | National Archives at College Park | |
referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Sec. Gen. H. E. Nai Pote Sarasin at 3rd anniversary celebration of SEATO in Bangkok, Thailand | National Archives at College Park |
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