February 12, 1970, Thursday
Office of the President of the Philippines Malacañang February 12, 1970 Thursday 12:00 PM Against predictions of violence, the Plaza Miranda rally turned out to… Read More »February 12, 1970, Thursday
Lingayen Gulf
January 31, 1945
I’m wrong again, as usual. I haven’t been right yet, so I should be accustomed to that state of affairs. For weeks, ever since the… Read More »January 31, 1945
Mon. Jan. 15, 1945
Beached east of Lingayen, 11:00 A.M. (Yellow Beach) Debarked 2:00 P.M. Reported C.P. 37th Div. Proceeded to Malasiqui (Province of Pangasinan), bivouaced Public Market 5:30… Read More »Mon. Jan. 15, 1945
Jan. 9, 1945
D-Day for Luzon. Lingayen Gulf. Again bad weather. First strike at 0700. 13 planes. We hit an airfield on Formosa. AA heaviest I have seen… Read More »Jan. 9, 1945
Tues. Jan. 9, 1945
“A-Day”. Entered Lingayen Gulf last night. Heavy bombardment began at dawn. Zero hour — 0930.
January 9, 1945
The Great Day, our Great Day! The troops have landed on Luzon, at Lingayan Bay. That’s just where the Japs landed. I had my money… Read More »January 9, 1945
27 December 1944
We were waked very early this morning, long before daybreak, and marched about a quarter of a mile to a pier where we were forced… Read More »27 December 1944
December 18, 1944
The alarm sounded yesterday, but the skies of Manila were clear of planes. The raids were made over Clark Field and Legazpi. However, we were… Read More »December 18, 1944
8 May 1942
At sea — DAMORTIS (Evening). Last night, I heard of the fall of CORREGIDOR and felt encouraged. Were scheduled to enter LINGAYEN Harbor in tie… Read More »8 May 1942