From the Manila Bulletin (Jan 27): Heroic Act
Bravery, determination, and heroics were the factors seen by the officials of the 10th Infantry (Agila) Division in the success of soldiers in repulsing the attack by New People’s Army (NPA) rebels over the weekend in Greenfield area, Barangay Sta. Juana, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur. “They (soldiers) stood the ground until their attackers fled to nearby Diwata range,” said a military official fot eh 10th ID.
Initial reports from the 75th Infantry Battallion (75th IB) based in Camp Jaime N. Ferrer in Maharlika, Bislig City, said the rebels attacked the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) detachment in Greenfield area at 10:50 a.m. on Saturday. The CAFGU’s gallantly returned fire, but one of their men was wounded. “The attackers also suffered many wounded or killed as witnessed by the populace saw them carrying their wounded comrades away from the harassed patrol base,” the report stated.
http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/391399/heroic-act
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