Lumang larawan ng Boy Scout sa Paniqui Plaza

Ito ang mga lumang larawan ng Boy Scout sa ating Plaza noon. Maaaring siya si First Class Scout Benecio Suarez Tobias ng Tarlac! Isa siya sa 24 na delegado ng Pilipinas para sa 11th Boy Scout World Jamboree sa Greece noong 1963.

Sa kasamaang palad, nasawi sila kasama ang iba pang pasahero dahil bumagsak ang sinasakyan nilang eroplanong United Arab Airlines Flight 869 papuntang Athens, Greece noong July 28, 1963.

Ang kanilang mga monumento ay ginawa bilang pagpupugay at ipinangalan sa kanila ang ilang mga kalye sa Maynila at ibang parte ng Pilipinas.

Ito ang listahan ng mga nasawi:

Scouts:
Air Scout Observer Ramon Valdes Albano (Manila Council)
Senior Scout Pathfinder Patricio Dulay Bayoran (Pasay Council)
Air Scout Observer Gabriel Nicolas Borromeo (Manila Council)
First Class Scout Roberto Corpus Castor (Quezon City Council)
Senior Scout Pathfinder Henry Cabrera Chuatoco (Manila Council)
First Class Scout Victor Oteyza de Guia (Baguio Council)
Life Scout Jose Antonio Chuidian Delgado (Manila Council)
First Class Scout Felix Palma Fuentebella (Manila Council and Camarines Sur Council)
First Class Scout Pedro Hermano Gandia (Manila Council)
First Class Scout Antonio Mariano Limbaga (Zamboanga Council)
Rover Scout Roberto del Prado Lozano (Dagupan Council)
Senior Scout Pathfinder Paulo Cabrera Madriñan (Pasay Council and Laguna Council)
First Class Scout Jose Fermin G. Magbanua (Negros Oriental Council)
Star Scout Romeo Rafael Rallos (Quezon City Council)
Senior Scout Pathfinder Filamer Santos Reyes (Cavite Council)
Star Scout Wilfredo Mendoza Santiago (Manila Council)
First Class Scout Benecio Suarez Tobias (Tarlac Council)
Eagle Scout Antonio Rios Torillo (Cavite Council)
Star Scout Ascario Ampil Tuason (Manila Council)
First Class Scout Rogelio Celis Ybardolaza (Quezon City Council)
Scouters:
Contingent Scoutmaster and Physician Bonifacio Vitan Lazcano, M.D.
Contingent Assistant Scoutmaster Librado L. S. Fernandez (Manila Council)
Contingent Chaplain Fr. Jose Agcaoili Martinez, S.J. (Misamis Oriental Council)
Contingent Assistant Scoutmaster Florante Lirio Ojeda (Agusan Council)

Photo/Arnaldo Chichioco

Photo/Wikimedia Commons

References:

“24 Delagates to 11th Boy Scout Jamboree in Greece Perished in Plane Crash July 28, 1963.” The Kahimyang Project, https://www.facebook.com/kahimyang, 27 July 2012, https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/1250/today-in-philippine-history-july-28-1963-24-delagates-to-the-11th-boy-scout-world-jamboree-in-greece-perished-in-a-tragic-plane-crash. Accessed 14 June 2019.

“The 24 Filipino Deligates to the 11th Boy Scout World Jamboree (1963).” Real Life Heroes Wiki, https://real-life-heroes.fandom.com/wiki/The_24_Filipino_deligates_to_the_11th_Boy_Scout_World_Jamboree_(1963)?fbclid=IwAR32la4iBFkUSgofk8tj0ofv1q8G2EKAFXGtvQ1LmauQSSh1ud2qCxh5mNk. Accessed 14 June 2019.

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