Heroes
Explore the incredible stories of Igorot individuals who've shown remarkable courage and heroism, making a profound impact on our community.
5 articles filed under Heroes category.
Corporal Gener C. Tinangag: Igorot Marine Awarded Medal for Valor for Marawi Siege Heroism
Corporal Gener C. Tinangag, Igorot Marine, received the Medal for Valor, the highest military honor in the Philippines, for Marawi Siege heroism.
Magdalena Leones: Only Asian Female and Filipina to Receive the Silver Star Medal
Magdalena Leones, from Lubuagan, Kalinga, the only Asian female and Filipina to receive the Silver Star Medal from the US for her WW2 heroism.
2LT Herbert Dilag: Igorot Scout Ranger Awarded the Medal for Valor
2LT Herbert Dilag, Igorot Scout Ranger and living legend, awarded the Medal for Valor for his heroic actions in the Battle of Hill 898, Basilan.
Gabriela Silang: Igorot Warrior, National Heroine
Gabriela Silang was an Igorot military leader who is best known for her role as the female leader of the Ilocano independence movement from Spain.
The Heroic Tale of the Cordilleran 14: Honoring the Valor of SAF 44
Remembering the gallantry of the fourteen Cordilleran PNP-SAF Troopers, crucial members of SAF44, who made the ultimate sacrifice.