The seven soldiers on this statue represented a Battalion that landed in North Sulawesi with the order to fight a local uprising that supported the Dutch in early Indonesian independence.
The Worang Battalion is one of the Battalions under the Army Headquarters previously named Battalion B on the 16th Brigade of the Army, under the leadership of Major Hein Victor Worang (with the last rank of Major General of the Army), assigned to Manado to maintain the unity of the unitary state of the Republic of Indonesia Separatist movement.
The Worang Battalion consists of seven companies, namely Yuus Somba Company, Utu Lalu, Wim Tenges, Wuisan, Andi Odang, John Ottay, and Wim Yoseph Company (Kompi Markas), with Captain Rory's Chief of Staff Battalion. The Worang Battalion Forces numbered about 1,100 people.
Worang was born in Tontalete on March 12, 1919, and was the first Minahasa son to become the Army's first and second-largest Army Generals, acquired in January 1965 and July 1971.
In 1967 HV. Worang was sworn in as Governor of North Sulawesi, and died in 1982 at the age of 63.
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The Worang Battalion is one of the Battalions under the Army Headquarters previously named Battalion B on the 16th Brigade of the Army, under the leadership of Major Hein Victor Worang (with the last rank of Major General of the Army), assigned to Manado to maintain the unity of the unitary state of the Republic of Indonesia Separatist movement.
The Worang Battalion consists of seven companies, namely Yuus Somba Company, Utu Lalu, Wim Tenges, Wuisan, Andi Odang, John Ottay, and Wim Yoseph Company (Kompi Markas), with Captain Rory's Chief of Staff Battalion. The Worang Battalion Forces numbered about 1,100 people.
Worang was born in Tontalete on March 12, 1919, and was the first Minahasa son to become the Army's first and second-largest Army Generals, acquired in January 1965 and July 1971.
In 1967 HV. Worang was sworn in as Governor of North Sulawesi, and died in 1982 at the age of 63.