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Originally Posted by Airbornelawyer
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In my case, yes.
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Abcede, as a Lt. Col. received the Distinguished Service Cross in 1945 for his actions as a guerrilla leader on Negros. So he may deserve to be included with other U.S. Army officers (the Philippine Army was part of the U.S. Army then) like Wendell Fertig and Russell Volckmann among the forefathers of Special Forces, the men who conducted FID/UW in World War II.
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Fertig is covered quite a bit in a couple of WEB Griffin's books. I know it's fiction, but the response of GEN MacArthur and his staff to Fertig was fascinating, and provided an impetus for further research on my part.