April 12, 1942
I would like to know the conditions in Bataan and how our surrendered troops are being disposed of. We have heard nothing except over the… Read More »April 12, 1942
April 12, 1942
Sunday, April 12, 1942
Formation of eleven bombers flew directly over the Central. We are having at least two air alarms daily now. Five towns have been occupied by… Read More »Sunday, April 12, 1942
Sun. Apr. 12/42
We had a little excitement today. Cecil and I were at Cinco de Junio for Meeting. The first testimony was being given when four explosions… Read More »Sun. Apr. 12/42
April 12, 1942
Sunday Ft, Hughes I’m still sweaty and smelly. They assure us that our bombers bombed in this area today and the Japanese evening broadcast verified… Read More »April 12, 1942
Day of April 12, 1942
A blistering sun. Attempts at cleanliness and sanitation. Disease rampant, hunger. Thirst. Canteen of water priceless. Gen King and staff nearby. Pappy visits them. Filipino… Read More »Day of April 12, 1942
April 12, 1942
Rice and salmon to eat. More patients leaving. Continual stream of Philippine refugees going down road. Many will never make Manila, as also many patients… Read More »April 12, 1942
April 12, 1942
Trying times with pros and cons on Bataan situation being presented—rumors improve in evening. It is amazing where the reports come from but it is… Read More »April 12, 1942
April 12, 1942
Back to Bontoc. Had conference with Heinrich, Stephens and Johnson about the organization. Johnson takes the 1st Bn. n the southern part of the Mt.… Read More »April 12, 1942
April 12, 1942
Today we heard something over Nichols Field—bombing everyone insisted. I get so irritated at these rumors of bombings, landings, convoys in the bay, etc., etc.,… Read More »April 12, 1942