Skip to content
Leocadio de Asis

Leocadio de Asis

(November 1, 1919 — ?), lawyer. Captured with the Second Regular Division, USAFFE after the fall of Bataan. Selected by the Japanese to enter a training program at the Japanese-established Philippine Constabulary Academy. Assigned to the Academy staff and taught criminal law and government regulations. In May, 1943 was one of ten Philippine Constabulary officers selected by the Japanese for training and study in Japan.
All Posts

June 7, 1944 (Wednesday)

News of the long-awaited landing by the Allies on the Western coast of France was published in the newspapers this morning.

Woke up this morning with all the muscles in my back paining me as a result of the other day’s kakeashi [double-time] and yesterday’s judo. Went home to lie down and rest after our morning classes.