Philippine Army honors ‘comrade-in-arms’ Eddie Garcia 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Martin SadongdongVeteran actor and former Philippine Scout member Eddie Garcia was recognized by the Philippine Army (PA) during his memorial service at the Heritage Park in Taguig City, a military spokesperson said Saturday. Lieutenant Colonel Ramon Zagala, Army spokesperson, said soldiers were sent to stand vigil during Garcia’s memorial service on Friday while the national flag was also laid next to his remains “in recognition of his roots in the armed forces.”“The Philippine Army condoles with the family of the late Eddie Garcia. LOOK: Veteran actor and former Philippine Scout member Eddie Garcia was honored by the Philippine Army during his memorial service at the Heritage Park in Taguig City on Friday, June 20. Zagala said Garcia was an “avid shooter,” and had participated in annual shooting competitions hosted by the AFP.

Source: Manila Bulletin June 22, 2019 08:37 UTC