Unveiling of a historical marker in memory of the massacre victims at De La Salle College

Personality Involved

Andrew S. Gonzalez FSC

Date of Event

2-24-1995

Location/Venue

De La Salle Building, First Floor Lobby

Description

A historical marker in memory of the massacre victims at De La Salle College on February 12, 1945 was unveiled. DLSU President, Bro. Andrew delivered the opening remarks after a floral offering. A short talk by Amb. Juan Jose Rocha followed. The actual unveiling was done by Rosario Carlos Africa, one of the survivors of the massacre. Fr. Bong Cabrera blessed the marker.

Sponsors

National Executive Committee on 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Manila
Manila Historical Commission
National Historical Institute
De La Salle University

Event Type

Anniversaries

Information Source

DLSU Newsletter 26(37):1 F 27 '95. Program and Invitation. La Sallite 21(9):2 Ja '57. The La Sallite 2(3): 1, 9 S 30 '47.

Keywords

Massacres; Historical markers

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