3 June 1942
Moore arrived at Tarlac with prisoners from Corregidor.
Moore arrived at Tarlac with prisoners from Corregidor.
At noon to Capitol with General Valdes and Colonel Andres Soriano. Valdes says he is going back to service in Australia next week. I felt… Read More »June 2, 1942
Quezon came into my room at the Shoreham for a two hours’ talk. Yesterday he had offered me an official position to go around with… Read More »May 31, 1942
Then came the fall of Corregidor May fifth. I shall never forget the night before it fell, for the guns 30 miles away could be… Read More »May 4-28, 1942
Slept well last night despite hardness of floor. Saw many Corregidor people. 27 nurses got awey by two submarines and two planes. News from there… Read More »May 27, 1942
300,000 to 75, 000 poorly equipped, ill fed men ill fed-yes, why? I don’t know. Boat after boat I helped load for the Japs of… Read More »May 8-24, 1942
Left Corregidor at 6 AM. Landed outside Manila 30 feet off shore. Had to wade to shore and all got quite wet. We were marched… Read More »May 24, 1942
I checked up, we had one hundred & fifty pesos, and enough rations to last about two months if we were careful. Jap planes went… Read More »Jan. 18 to May 15, 1942
Mothers, wives, sweethearts, and friends eagerly scanned the five-page typewritten list of captured American and Filipino soldiers compiled by the Red Cross. The names were… Read More »May 13, 1942