December 9, 1944 — Saturday
The 77th Division is now at the outskirts of Ormoc. The 7th Division attacking northward from Palanas seized Balogo and high ground north of Tagbas… Read More »December 9, 1944 — Saturday
Ormoc
December 7, 1944 — Thursday
I found out that at 6 p.m. last night two Japanese transport planes using U.S. Army Air Corps radar IFF managed to come in for… Read More »December 7, 1944 — Thursday
3 December 1944
Jap air activity has slackened off considerably. This is no doubt due partly to bad weather & partly to the fact that their airfields in… Read More »3 December 1944
27 November 1944
Yet another night of alerts, but they didn’t come directly over us. The moon is nearing the full and the nights are clear. The Air… Read More »27 November 1944
November 21, 1944 — Tuesday
It is 31 days since A day. Our situation is growing worse. The continuous rains have made the operations very hard. The mountainous terrain on… Read More »November 21, 1944 — Tuesday
12 November 1944
Very little sleep last night. There was heavy firing from the heavy, medium & light AA all around us until 9 p.m. Then there were… Read More »12 November 1944
10 November 1944
We’ ve had a few busy days getting ourselves installed. I’ve had a good look at our home, the Catholic Institute. It is situated in… Read More »10 November 1944