English: Where lived one of the national heroes of the war with Ecuador in 1941 (Military Campaign 1941)

"2nd Sgt. Veliz Don Calixto Veli who belonged to the Infantry Battalion No. 3 who was stationed in Huancayo and Lima was subsequently mobilized to sail from Callao in 02 northbound steamers arriving at Talara moving on 07.22.1941 trucks to Tumbes and then Don Calixto 24/07/1941 Papayal the Veli Veliz had the degree of own merits soldier and was promoted to sergeant and then to place belonged to the 3rd Company of the Infantry Battalion No. 3 bosses were Captain Leonidas Remigio Gutierrez and Lt. Jose Pinedo and Lieutenant Moselli the Ecuadorian troops attack 27/07/1941 . Balsalito which was defended by the 3rd company mentioned where officers and troops defending the position among the troops was present Don Calixto Veli Veliz on 30/07/1941 Ecuadorian troops are discovered on the road Balsalito - Arenillas producing a new combat where the 3rd part company again and disperse the enemy in this action is wounded soldier Franco Tito Mantilla 31/07/1941 infantry Battalion No. 3 occupies Chacras.

2nd Sgt. Don Calixto Veli Veliz died at age 90 on August 8, 2009 and was buried with military honors on August 11 in the municipal cemetery of this district.