Mateo M. Capinpin

Mateo M. Capinpin (April 22, 1887 – December 28, 1958) was a brigadier general in the Philippine Army and commanded the 21st Division (Philippines) under the United States Army Forces in the Far East during the Battle of Bataan.[1][2]

Mateo M. Capinpin
Born(1887-04-27)April 27, 1887
Morong, Rizal, Philippines
DiedDecember 28, 1958(1958-12-28) (aged 71)
Biñan, Laguna, Philippines
Buried
Municipal Cemetery, Binan
Commands held21st Division (Philippines)
Battles/warsBattle of Bataan

See also

References
  1. Peter Stevens (1 April 2011). Twilight Riders: The Last Charge of the 26th Cavalry. Lyons Press. pp. 177–. ISBN 978-0-7627-6939-1.
  2. Christopher L. Kolakowski (26 February 2016). Last Stand on Bataan: The Defense of the Philippines, December 1941-May 1942. McFarland. pp. 34–. ISBN 978-0-7864-7489-9.
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