MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. (UNNUMBERED), March 10, 1942 ]
FIXING THE SALARIES OF THE OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE PHILIPPINE ARMY
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 90 of the National Defense Act and of the Emergency Powers Law,I, MANUEL QUEZON, President of the Philippines, do hereby prescribe the following schedule of salary rates and quarters allowance for officers of the Philippine Army, effective March 15, 1942, and extending for the duration of the war and six months thereafter unless sooner terminated by competent authority:1âшphi1
|
ANNUAL |
MONTHLY |
|
PAY |
QUARTERS
ALLOWANCE |
| Major General |
P16,000 |
P200 |
| Brigadier General |
12,000 |
200 |
| Colonel |
8,000 |
200 |
| Lieutenant Colonel |
7,000 |
200 |
| Major |
6,000 |
160 |
| Captain |
4,800 |
140 |
| First Lieutenant |
4,000 |
100 |
| Second Lieutenant |
3,000 |
80 |
| Third Lieutenant |
2,400 |
60 |
During the period that the rates of pay herein prescribed are effective there shall not be paid to any officer an increase of pay by reason of length of service, commonly called “longevity pay.”1âшphi1
During the period that the rates of pay herein prescribed are effective there shall not be paid to any officer an increase of pay for duty requiring regular and frequent aerial flights.
ENLISTED MEN, LINE AND MEDICAL SERVICE
|
Monthly |
Monthly |
|
Pay |
Quarters Allowance |
| Master Sergeant |
P86 |
P16 |
| Technical Sergeant and First Sergeant |
70 |
16 |
| Staff Sergeant |
60 |
16 |
| Sergeant |
51 |
12 |
| Corporal |
37 |
12 |
| Private First Class |
22 |
8 |
| Private |
18 |
8 |
ENLISTED MEN, AIR CORPS
|
Monthly |
Monthly |
|
Pay |
Quarters Allowance |
| Master Sergeant |
P86 |
P16 |
| Technical Sergeant |
80 |
16 |
| Staff Sergeant |
75 |
16 |
| First Sergeant |
60 |
16 |
| Sergeant |
51 |
12 |
| Corporal |
37 |
12 |
| Private First Class |
22 |
8 |
| Private |
18 |
8 |
Provided that no man shall suffer a reduction in pay by reason of this Executive Order.
Done at the seat of Government in the Field, this tenth day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen Hundred and Forty Two, and the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the seventh.
(Sgd.) MANUEL L. QUEZON
President of the Philippines
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