December 31, 1944
Lots of planes around last night. Mostly Japs I guess, but probably some of ours were over. Chow — about on a par with yesterday.… Read More »December 31, 1944
Notes of Raymond Leyerly
December 30, 1944
Started the day with rice lugao, but had an extra. Very weak coffee, sin leche, sin azucar. Small cup of vegetable soup. Of course there… Read More »December 30, 1944
December 29, 1944
Air raid alarm at 11:00 a.m. Six of our planes came over, circled and passed over Sto. Tomas going south. They drew onto air craft… Read More »December 29, 1944
December 28, 1944
No air raids; very quiet. We started the day with just mush. No sugar, milk or coffee. Two small ladles of mush 70% rice 30%… Read More »December 28, 1944
December 26, 1944
Air raid alarm at 10:30 a.m. Three B-24’s and five P-33’s came over. No rough stuff however. Note: Planes dropped leaflets over City on the… Read More »December 26, 1944
December 24, 1944
10:00 a.m. air raid alarm
December 23, 1944
10:15 a.m. eighteen B-24’s with several P-38’s came over and bombed Grace Park and kept on going toward Mariveles. The most beautiful and inspiring sight… Read More »December 23, 1944
December 16, 1944
Alarm at 7:40 a.m. All day raid. All air fields bombed and strafed by waves of 4 — 8 — 12 planes. Lots of trucks… Read More »December 16, 1944
December 15, 1944
7:45 a.m. alarm –same as day before –all day raid –night several planes came over –several bombings –total blackouts.