Arrived at junction Trail 8 and 10 at 4:00 AM. Enemy took Mt Samat at 12:30 PM; this gives them observation for artillery fire. I do not know how long the Fil-American forces can hold out in the face of enemy aerial power. Our troops are suffering from malnutrition.

Edward R. Wernitznig
March 9, 1906 -- May 4, 1976), Captain in the U.S. Army serving in the 12th Medical Regiment of the Philippine Scouts. P.O.W.
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April 5th, 1942 Easter Sunday
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