September 29, 1942
Yesterday morning at 10:00 a.m. we were badly frightened again as the planes flew over us, but they did not bomb. We believe they are… Read More »September 29, 1942
Manila
11 August 1942
Left Tarlac 7:40 A.M. Arrived Manila 12:45 P.M. Boarded S.S. Nagara Maru.
July 17, 1942
Due to the increasing cost of living, the following salary readjustment has been made: 1. From ₱50 down, increase to ₱50 for permanent employees, one… Read More »July 17, 1942
July 2, 1942
What a night! Last evening most of us Fil-Americans untied our bunk rolls and put up ow mosquito nets. The Filipino nurses however, did not… Read More »July 2, 1942
July 1, 1942
Happy, happy day! The Japanese commandant issued orders this morning that the hospital unit, composed of doctors, nurses, corps men, and patients, was to be… Read More »July 1, 1942
June 22, 1942
Japanese authorities announced that the use of traveling pass by the public is no longer required. Saw a Japanese officer’s car crash against a rig.… Read More »June 22, 1942
June 12, 1942
From our roof terrace, we can see the vessels anchored at the Pasig River loaded with packages. The masts and chimneys of the boats at… Read More »June 12, 1942
26th May 1942
On flour Dys. no change as yet. Many think we may leave here on or about the 29th for Manila area.
May 26, 1942
Left Little Baguio, axle broke; stopped at GUAGUA ate 6 mangos 12 bananas. Heard we were going to MANILA, everybody elated, imagine surprise when we… Read More »May 26, 1942