Tacloban City, Leyte
November 15, 2019

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte saluted the wounded-in-action (WIA) soldiers and wounded-in-police-operation (WIPO) personnel currently confined at the Divine Word Hospital in his trip to Tacloban City, Leyte.

During his visit, the Commander-in-Chief awarded the Order of Lapu-Lapu with the Rank of Kampilan to the wounded troops who formed part of the military forces that engaged in an encounter against the communist rebels in Eastern Samar on November 11, 2019.

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