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STORY OF SERGIO URSOS
One day Sergio Ursos was called by Inay Juana
Yes mother replied Sergio. Are you willing to work in theUS Navy?Why mother?
Listen .. this was the story.... when my father a Portuguese sailor married my mother in ButuanHe facilitated that some of the relatives of my mother will be employed in Sangley Point in Cavite. and some of the cousins of my mother got married with the Roca family.. The Roca family were employed in Sangley Point Cavite. They worked as ship builders since the time of the Galleon Ships. They build Galleon ships to be used for a voyage to Mexico every year. When the american have won the war and the spanish audencia goverment here in the Philippines was defeated. The US government took over Sangley PointBut the Roca family continued their employment at sANGLEY WORKING FOR THE MAINTAINANCE of the US ships for a long time they were there. and they have a letter to me informing to help any of my children if interested to work there. Albino have already established his life as a businessman of Ubay and Cebu. I am sending Amando to Butuan to claim my lands in Langihan . Ricardo is interested to follow the footstep of your father.. to become a pastor. Dikoy is busy with his career as Capitan del Barrio of Basiao. I have no idea about you .. thats why I offered this to you
I am willing mother.. said Sergio.
So prepare yourself you will be there soon
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SANGLEY POINT
So Sergio came to Sangley Point and he was helped by the Roca family to be employed in Sangley
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One day the Ship of which Sergio had been aassigned with had a new assignment. It was bound to be stationed i Pearl Harbor in Hawaii
PEARL HARBOR SHIP YARD
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The turn of events came upside down . Hitler of Germany declared war to the USA.
Japan was an ally of Germany
December, 1941. Japan bombed PearlHarbor to isolate the United States from the Asia Pacific
During the daring Japanese Navy attack in Pearl Harbor.. Sergio Ursos was there..... gasping to survive
After the bombing of Pearl Harbor the united States declared war against Japan.. The rest was history
THE LETTERS BETWEEN TWO BROTHERS
Amando Ursos was enlisted inthe USAFFEE, The US army combined with filipino soldiers Amando was assigned in Mindanao
SersERGIO AND aMANDO EXCHANGED LETTERS THROUGH MILITARY COURRIER
aGAIN THE US ship where Sergio was working with .. was tasked to assist the Allied invasion Rome.
Naval engagement in the Mediterranean by the allied against the Navy of Germany had an incident of a damaged ship where Sergio was working. He was rescued in that incident.
After the rescue he was reassigned to another ship and returned to Pearl Harbor
After many years in Hawaii
Sergio got a an american girlfriend of which they had a daughter called Adel
ADEL...... DAUGHTER OF SERGIO URSOS
After the war Sergio decided to come home in the Philippines
AMANDO URSOS THE BROTHER OF SERGIO IN THE US ARMY
Letter communication with Amando Ursos he learned that Benjamen was missing
He told Amando that he will be coming home and they agreed to set the Ursos Reunion in Basiao on january 1957
Benjamen Ursos was missing
INCALATRAVA NEGROS
Sergio helped the Ursos Reunion at Basiao He financed cattle to be roasted (LECHON BAKA) during the reunion
wHENsERGIO FOUND bENJAMEN IN cALATRAVA He also found a wife... Nena Villaflor
his MARRIAGE TO nENA vILLAFLOR THEY WERE BLESSED with HANDSOME AND BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN,- Rodney, Merlyn, Lorna, Jonathan, gRACE ursos camado
PANAGKITA SA MGA PAMILYANG URSOS
MY PERSONAL BONDING WITH THE CHILDREN OF LOLO SERGIO URSOS OF SAN CARLOS NEGROS, BACOLOD CITY AND TOLEDO CITY OF CEBU... FROM FAR RIGHT STANDING IN LIGHT BLUE SHIRT IS UNCLE JONATHAN URSOS, LORNA, LOLA NENA VILLAFLOR URSOS, MERLYN, GRACE AND the late RODNEY URSOS
grace ursos camado, the youngest
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