February 6, 1942
Day quiet. Little air activity lately. Sqd. to stay on Agl.Pt. for a while. A couple of inter island boats have come in recently. It… Read More »February 6, 1942
Aglaloma Point
February 5, 1942
Agl. Pt. still going. All fronts doing good. Day quiet. By noon, all platoons of riflemen advancing behind the tanks had pushed the Japanese back… Read More »February 5, 1942
February 4, 1942
Sqd. here at daylight. Sent in to help mop up Agl. Pt. Didn’t finish. Lt. J.E. May killed, also several enlisted men. 2d Lt. Jimmy… Read More »February 4, 1942
February 3, 1942
Scouts mopping up on Agl. Pt. Rumored that Japs broke through our line, no confirmation. Sqd’n put on alert Dyess received new orders this day… Read More »February 3, 1942
February 2, 1942
Apparently they had a nice party with the Jap barges trying to make a landing last night. They were discovered early in the evening, and… Read More »February 2, 1942
February 1, 1942
We had a flock of new promotions to General Officer today. Colonels Seals, Funk, George, Casey, and Pierce all promoted to B.G. [brigadier general]. The… Read More »February 1, 1942
January 31, 1942
Had a very interesting trip around the island today with Gen. Moore— Commanding Harbor Defenses. He wanted to show me the general layout of the… Read More »January 31, 1942
January 30, 1942
The general situation on Bataan remains unchanged. There has been some pressure against the front of both Corps, probably more in the way of a… Read More »January 30, 1942
January 27, 1942
The Japs are still holding out at Agloloma Bay and Pucat Hill. We shelled the Pucat Hill area again at 7:15 this a.m., using 12-inch… Read More »January 27, 1942