Battle of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz | Updated: March 17, 2024 02:03 AM
Location: Santa Cruz
Address: Laguna, Philippines
Date: 26 January
Battle of Santa Cruz / Sta. Cruz, Laguna
The Battle of Santa Cruz, Laguna on 26 January 1945 marked an everlasting bond between the Filipino and Chinese community in the Philippines. Filipino guerillas such as the Hunters ROTC, Marking Guerillas, and HUKBALAHAP (Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon), and the Chinese-led Wa Chi 48th Squadron collaboratively defended and fought the Imperial Japanese forces.
Upon the invasion of the Japanese and the start of World War II in the Pacific, Chinese workers in the Philippines, including teachers, trade unionists, and clerks, volunteered to join the guerilla movement. The name of the guerilla movement, Wa Chi, means Overseas Chinese Anti-Japanese Guerilla Force.
During the onset of the liberation campaigns, after the retreat of the Wa Chi in Zambales and Pampanga area, the Chinese guerillas travelled to the fringes of Sierra Madre for 26-days and suffered from hunger due to lack of food. After surviving the endless trail along the foot of the mounta… s
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