Alfredo M. Santos Military person

General Alfredo Manapat Santos (July 13, 1905 – February 7, 1990) was Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in 1962 to 1965, making him the first four-star general of the Philippines' armed forces.Engineer turned soldier, General Alfredo M. Santos is one of the most notable "Freedom Fighters" of the Philippines with a heroic war record. His outstanding achievements proved his selfless dedication to the service of his country and people, thereby bringing distinct honor to the Armed Forces of the Philippines.He is well known for his physical and moral courage, and keen sense of fairness, justice, honesty and integrity. He spearheaded programs for reserved officers and integrees to gain merits and recognition in their military service.

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Birth date	July 13, 1905
Birth place	Santa Cruz Manila
Date of death	February 07, 1990
Place of death	Manila

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military operations	Battle of Bataan (1945) Battle of Corregidor (1945) Battle of Mindoro Battle of the Visayas World War II Battle of Leyte Battle of Luzon Battle of Manila (1945) Philippines Campaign (1944–45) Invasion of Palawan Battle of Bataan Battle of Mindanao