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PAGADIAN CITY (Jan.
9, 2020) –
Police Regional Office 9 rendered 21 gun salute and wreath-laying ceremonies on
the 31st Death Anniversary of Brigadier General Eduardo Batalla and Colonel
Romeo Abendan in both Camp Batalla, Cawa-cawa , R.T Lim Boulevard and Camp
Abendan, Mercedes Zamboanga City in the afternoon of January 6, , PRO9 PIO PMaj.
Hellen L Galvez disclosed.
Galvez
said that PCol. John G Guyguyon led the ceremony in Camp Col. Romeo A Abendan,
together with the wife and family of the late Col. Abendan. Personnel of from
different offices attended the said ceremony and Task Force Zamboanga. While
the ceremony in Camp. Brigadier Eduardo B Batalla was led by PCol. Neri Vincent
D Ignacio.
Mrs.
Nenie Abendan, thanked the Police Regional Office 9 for the tribute and respect
paid to her husband all these years.
It
was recalled that the incident happened on January
5, 1989 when number of discharged policemen led by Patrolman Rizal Alih took
hostages at then Recom-9 Headquarters (Camp Batalla).
The unfortunate mutiny was led to the
death of 19 people including the two top officers when the release negotiation
failed.
(By
JONG CADION with PIO-PRO9 press release and photos)
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