December 29-30, 1944
Nothing unusual. Finished this morning hearing Torres’s case.
Nothing unusual. Finished this morning hearing Torres’s case.
In Tacloban nothing unusual. Presided at meeting of Board of Inquiry hearing Torres case.
We had breakfast with Colonel Bradley Commanding Officer 8th Cavalry Regiment. We were then informed that a B-25 has crashed landed in the bay not… Read More »December 27, 1944 — Wednesday
Left 9 a.m. with General H.F. Hoffman Commanding General 2nd Cavalry Brigade and Colonel Crossman for Catbalogan. Arrived there at 1:10 p.m. At 2 p.m.… Read More »December 26, 1944 — Tuesday
In Tacloban. Had lunch with General Frink Commanding General USASOS in his quarters aboard the SS Mactan, in the bay. Spent the rest of the… Read More »December 25, 1944 — Monday
In Tacloban. Went to Midnight Mass in the church. Returned home immediately and retired.
77th Division is probing south. The 7th Division moving northward has captured Albuera. Enemy pinched between has great losses. In the North the 32nd Division… Read More »December 10, 1944 — Sunday
The 77th Division is now at the outskirts of Ormoc. The 7th Division attacking northward from Palanas seized Balogo and high ground north of Tagbas… Read More »December 9, 1944 — Saturday
I found out that at 6 p.m. last night two Japanese transport planes using U.S. Army Air Corps radar IFF managed to come in for… Read More »December 7, 1944 — Thursday