PO1 Windel Llano Candano

PO1 Windel Llano Candano

About PO1 Windel Llano Candano:

• >> PO1 Windel Candano – a native of Dumanjug, Cebu province – will be remembered as a man who left no soldier behind on the battlefield.
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• >> Windel, the soldiers recounted, was killed when he was shot while treating a soldier.
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• >> Windel was a graduate of electrical engineering but took an exam to become a policeman despite her mother's reluctance. He later became part of the PNP-SAF and was assigned to the medical team.

• >> Windel could have chosen to save himself amid the heavy gunfire but he stayed and treat the wounded until he was fatally shot.

•  >> When his remains arrived at Mactan International Airport on Jan. 31, Windel’s relatives wore shirts bearing his photo and the words, “Our hero” and “Justice for Windel.”