Salvador Abcede

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Col. Salvador Abcede (1914 – August 19, 1982) was the leader of the anti-Japanese guerrilla group on Negros.^[1]: 110 He operated in the mountains of Tanjay, Negros Oriental and later moved to the mountains of Dumaguete by the invitation of Silliman University ROTC group who also joined the soldiers under the USAFFE 71st Division during the Japanese Invasion and led guerrilla moves against the Japanese.

He was joined by the troops of the

Awards and decorations

• Distinguished Service Cross
• Legion of Merit
• Philippine Independence Medal
• Philippine Liberation Medal
• Philippine Defense Medal
• Resistance Movement Medal (Philippines)

See also

• List of American guerrillas in the Philippines

References