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Life well lived: Bataan Death March survivor Ramon Regalado dies at 100

Ramon Regalado was a Filipino soldier fighting alongside Americans during World War II when he was captured by Japanese troops in 1942. After he survived the brutal Bataan Death March and the war ended, he moved to San Francisco, advocating for fellow war heroes. Regalado died last month at 100 years old.
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Ramon Regalado was a Filipino soldier fighting alongside Americans during World War II when he was captured by Japanese troops in 1942. After he survived the brutal Bataan Death March and the war ended, he moved to San Francisco, advocating for fellow war heroes. Regalado died last month at 100 years old.