Francisco Salazar (guerilla)
Vicente T. Cubero (September 28, 1911 – October 22, 1942) also known as Captain Francisco Salazar was a Filipino guerilla commander and a secret agent of the USAFFE. He is considered the national hero of Bohol. He died after he was shot by Japanese forces in Ubujan, Tagbilaran. A memorial was established in Tagbilaran to honor his bravery.
Francisco Salazar | |
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| Born | Vicente T. Cubero September 28, 1911 Barrio Carmen, Lanuza, Surigao, Philippine Islands |
| Died | October 22, 1942 (aged 31) Ubujan, Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines |
| Cause of death | Being shot by Japanese forces. |
| Burial place | Tubigon, Loon (transferred) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Height | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) |
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| Allegiance | Philippines United States |
| Service/ | Regular Army |
| Unit | USAFFE |
| Battles/wars | Japanese occupation of the Philippines |
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