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In 1955, the town of Concepcion, Ilocos Sur, where the Battle of Tirad Pass took place, was renamed Gregorio del Pilar in his honor. In 2011, the newest vessel of the Philippine Navy, BRP Gregorio del Pilar, was named after him. The ship is a patrol frigate.
The Battle of Tirad Pass and the death of Del Pilar was also commemorated during World War II when the Japanese-backed government of President José P. Laurel sought to re-kindle anti-American sentiment by reviving memories of the Philippine–American War with the creation of the Tirad Pass Medal. The design of the obverse (front) of the medal ...
Tirad Pass on the mountain holds a significant place in Philippine history, having been the site of the 1899 Battle of Tirad Pass, where Gregorio del Pilar was killed. In April 2022, President Rodrigo Duterte signed a law declaring the pass as a protected landscape under the National Integrated Protected Areas System. [2]
Where Gregorio Del Pilar secretly distributed leaflets from the writings of Marcelo Del Pilar. Bulakan: Filipino 2007 Simbahan ng Hagonoy: Church of Hagonoy Building House of Worship Town established by Augustinian priests in 1581. Father Diego Ordoñez Vivar served as first priest. Hagonoy: Filipino April 5, 1981 Simbahan ng Calumpit: Building
In December 1899, Del Pilar and his men fight the Battle of Tirad Pass in Ilocos province to cover Aguinaldo's retreat, aware it is probably a suicide mission. Their last stand holds up the pursuing Americans for some time until a Filipino guide leads the Americans to higher ground, surrounding del Pilar's forces. His men are all wiped out, and ...
Goyo: The Boy General [3] (Filipino: Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral), or simply Goyo, [6] is a 2018 Filipino epic war film starring Paulo Avelino as the titular "Boy General", Gregorio del Pilar, who fought and died at the Battle of Tirad Pass during the Philippine–American War.
Place of origin Vice-governor Revolutionary Governors (1899–1900) 1 Gen. Gregorio del Pilar (Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio) November 14, 1875 – December 2, 1899 (Aged 24) † May 1898 [1] – December 2, 1899 San Jose, Bulakan: None 2 Brig. Gen. Isidoro Torres (Isidoro Torres y Dayao) April 10, 1866 – December 5, 1928 (Aged 62) 1899
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