The youngest guerrilla in the Philippines is Ponciano ‘Sabu’ Arida of Santa Maria M1 carbine

April 12, 1945 – “The youngest guerrilla in the Philippines is Ponciano ‘Sabu’ Arida of Santa Maria, Laguna, Luzon. He is eleven years old and has five Japs to his credit. He is attached to the 1st Bn., 103rd Inf. Regt., 43rd Div. He is a member of the ‘Marking’ guerrilla forces.”

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