Thur. Dec. 11/41
The streets and roads leading out of the city were choked with people leaving. Some were in trucks; taxis, caratelas, calesas and some were just… Read More »Thur. Dec. 11/41
The streets and roads leading out of the city were choked with people leaving. Some were in trucks; taxis, caratelas, calesas and some were just… Read More »Thur. Dec. 11/41
[Introduction] “War” Yes war and all its pangs of suffering and sorrow, broke out on the Philippines Dec. 8, 41, the Feast of the Annuncation… Read More »Dec. 11, 1941
Another air raid today. No casualties and little damage done. Casualties on Monday’s raid have been totaled – 82 dead and about 110 wounded. 29… Read More »11 December 1941
Transportation situation is better, although still acute. The Motor Transport Officer is getting things under better control and starting a new organization to handle the… Read More »December 11, 1941
Col. Horan came honking at dawn for the lumber trucks to take dynamite from Balatoc Mine to Tarlac and Bautista. Radio says REPULSE and PRINCE… Read More »December 11, 1941
Fellows phoned Suyoc and Lepanto go help Distr. Engrs. demolish roads north of Baguio per USAFFE instructions. He has been very level headed. Moved the… Read More »Dec. 11, 1941
It was true! The enemy had landed at Lingayen! Nichols Field and Fort Stotsenberg had been bombed again! Those who had the time stayed near… Read More »December 11, 1941
It took all morning to get the guest house rearranged so as to take care of the two families. That house contains two big bedrooms,… Read More »Thursday, December 11, 1941
(Alongside Pier 1 Manila) 0020 Air raid sirens sounded (False alarm). 1047 CANOPUS shifted berth to south side of Pier 3. Camouflaged topside with red… Read More »11 December 1941