November 24, 1944
A strange world we live in! The most welcome sound is the smooth and easy drone of our own planes, the most eagerly awaited sight… Read More »November 24, 1944
Pasay
November 5, 1944
Just came out of the shelter so I’m quite dirty right now. The bombing was quite stiff and the mud on the sides started to… Read More »November 5, 1944
September 25, 1944
We are somewhat disappointed. No raids since the 22nd, although many alarms were sounded. Current is on again, and we hear the local radio announced… Read More »September 25, 1944
September 22, 1944
We got off to an early start—no gas, no electricity, no telephone; but we have charcoal. The air siren sounded this morning before we got… Read More »September 22, 1944
September 21, 1944
This day, so long expected, Manila was bombed. From practically orchestra seats in my house between two airfields, in a street lined with gasoline dumps,… Read More »September 21, 1944
5-7-44
Five (5) patients admitted from Pasay Work detail at 1000 this date. One of these patients, GRORY, H.C. , PFC, USA, was admitted in a… Read More »5-7-44
4-22-44
Fifteen (15) patients admitted from prisoner work detail at Clark Field at 1000 this date. Four (4) patients admitted from Pasay at 1800 this date.… Read More »4-22-44
December 10, 1943*
(*Dated only as December, but from the context of the entry, likely two days after December 8, 1943) Three December 8’s have passed. How many… Read More »December 10, 1943*
December 1, 1943
The problem of scarcity was getting to be so acute as to create fear of serious unrest among the suffering masses. In Pasay, the people… Read More »December 1, 1943