December 9, 1944
Still raining – this has continued for days out for over two weeks. Steamed rice this morning – some like it and some don’t –… Read More »December 9, 1944
Still raining – this has continued for days out for over two weeks. Steamed rice this morning – some like it and some don’t –… Read More »December 9, 1944
Rescript Day – Japanese office closed. Tobacco promised for tomorrow. JCM is cutting wood supply which means we must cook steamed rice instead of lugao.
Death this morning of Lee H. Shipman, Pvt 803rd Engr. – cause -beri-beri and malnutrition with bacillary dysentery – acute – confirmed by autopsy. (NB,… Read More »December 7, 1944
In quarters, with mysositis ra. Did not visit Japanese or compound. Death this afternoon of Norman L. Lewis, CMS, USN, of Beri-beri, malnutrition and pellagra… Read More »December 6, 1944
Yesterday, the laboratory finished a total exam of all mess personnel. Two positive for E. histolytica and these were taken off food handling. The mess… Read More »December 5, 1944
Spent the entire morning working on sanitary report. Mess report reveals daily calorie intake for November averaged 1292 calories per man. The few on special… Read More »December 4, 1944
Regular Saturday AM inspection. Called to see captain Nogi about 10:30 AM who accepted the “plan” but wished us to reduce amounts due to scarcity… Read More »December 2, 1944
Last night about 8:15 three men were seen to crawl under Bldg. #13 by a corps man. Captain Wallace (OD), Captain Bruce and Nasr and… Read More »November 30, 1944
40 squad nets issued late yesterday to Bldgs. #12 & #13. (23 to latter). People are all clamoring for special Thanksgiving day issue but as… Read More »November 29, 1944