Letigio Lacea, Jan Michael. Interview November 8th, 2024.

Jan Michael Letigio Lacea served in the Navy for eight years. He was frocked Petty Officer First Class HM1 (Hospital Corpsman First Class) before he left the service. Letigio Lacea described his service in the Philippines for Operation Enduring Freedom, and he reflected on his own identity as a Filipino American immigrant. He also recounted his return to civilian life, attending graduate school at CSU San Marcos, the support he received from the CSUSM Veterans’ Center, and the life lessons he learned from military service.

2024-11-08

California State University San Marcos University Library

Jan Michael Letigio Lacea

video

SC027-072

Oral Histories

Community history, San Diego Veterans History Initiative, Veteran experience

Jan Michael Letigio Lacea, “Letigio Lacea, Jan Michael. Interview November 8th, 2024.,” Voices of North County, accessed January 17, 2026, https://archivesoralhistories.csusm.edu/items/show/558.