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Early life and education. Historical marker and monument of del Pilar's birthplace in Bulakan. Born on November 14, 1875, to Fernando H. del Pilar and Felipa Sempio of Bulacan, Bulacan, the fifth among six siblings. [6]
Jul 22, 2022 · In his early 20’s, General Gregorio del Pilar (also known as “Goyo”) was just as love-struck as most people his age. But he was also on the battlefield, never letting romance get in the way of his obligation to our country. In fact, his death at the age of 24 is a perpetual reminder that heroism knows no age.
Gregorio del Pilar Sempio was one of the youngest generals in the Philippine revolutionary Forces. He was a general in the Philippine Revolution and Philippine-American war and was nick named boy General due to his youthful age.
May 5, 2018 · Gregorio Del Pilar saw his first military action in December 1896 as part of the unit of the enigmatic Eusebio Roque or Maestro Sebio in Kakarong de Sili in Pandi, Bulacan. Through a show of bravery and courage during skirmishes with the Spanish army, Del Pilar was promoted to Lieutenant.
It was to be protected by a rear guard under General Gregorio del Pilar, who noticed the advantageous terrain of Tirad Pass ( Pasong Tirad as it was locally called), [6] and hunkered down to defend it while Aguinaldo escaped through the mountains. [2]
About the author: Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio (November 14, 1875 — December 2, 1899). Brigadier General, Philippine Army. He was a nephew of the Propagandist, Marcelo H. del Pilar.
Sep 14, 2018 · Goyo, the Aguila of Bulacan. Gregorio del Pilar is fondly remembered as a bold and daring soldier, and there are quite a few stories and anecdotes that give credence to this image of him. He has his fair share of documented wartime exploits and acts of bravery during the Revolution.
Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio ( Spanish: [ ɡɾeˈɣo.ɾjo ðel piˈlaɾ]; Tagalog: [ gɾeˈgo.ɾjo del pɪˈlaɾ]; November 14, 1875 – December 2, 1899) was a Filipino general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army during the Philippine–American War.
born November 14, 1875. died December 2, 1899 fighting the Americans at Tirad pass. Gen Gregorio del Pilar was the nephew of the great propagandist Marcelo H. del Pilar. At an early age, he received booklets from his uncle in Madrid, written by reformists like Rizal, Lopez Jaena.
Del Pilar is a Katipunero who joined the revolution happened in August 1896. His make the most of numerous battles in Bulacan, especially the one happened in the town of Paombong which trapped General Emilio Aguinaldo.
