Location: Piddig Town Plaza, Piddig, Ilocos Norte
Category: Personages
Type: Biographical marker
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker date: September 21, 2009
Installed by: National Historical Institute (NHI)
Marker text:
TEOFILO YLDEFONSO
(1903–1942)
SUNDALO AT MANLALARO. ISINILANG SA PIDDIG, ILOCOS NORTE, 4 NOBYEMBRE 1903. UNANG PILIPINONG NAGWAGI NG MEDALYONG BRONZE SA LARANGAN NG PAGLANGOY SA SUMMER OLYMPICS, AMSTERDAM, 1928; AT LOS ANGELES, 1932. KASAPI SA 57TH INFANTRY REGIMENT NG PHILIPPINE SCOUTS AT KABILANG SA DEATH MARCH. YUMAO SA CAPAS, TARLAC, 19 HUNYO 1942. GINAWARAN NG POSTHUMOUS PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE NI PANGULONG FERDINAND MARCOS, 16 DISYEMBRE 1967. KILALA SA TAGURING “ILOCANO SHARK.”