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Lt. Col. Franks S. Adamo, M.D. – Bataan's Medical Hero


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This is about Dr. Frank S. Adamo who saved many lives of soldiers during WWII and survived the Bataan Death March.

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This distinguished native Tampan served with courage, honor and personal sacrifice as an army surgeon during WWII. He was captured and made a prisoner of war when the Japanese overran the Philippines. Afflicted with Beri-Beri and other diseases he performed heroically serving his comrades as doctor, friend and lifesaver.


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