April 3, 1942
Exciting news swept the camp! The Commandant informed us that a neutral ship would leave for the States at the end of this month after… Read More »April 3, 1942
April 1942
April 3, 1942
Nothing startling has happened today, for we haven’t even been bombed. We had a couple of alarms, but nothing happened. The Jap planes all appeared… Read More »April 3, 1942
April 3, 1942 (Good Friday)
Friday , Off Alasasin Pt. A relatively quiet day, after all the bombing of the previous days. Don’t think for a minute that there was… Read More »April 3, 1942 (Good Friday)
April 3rd, Friday
Front and rear no change. Bombing, heavy. Sky black with planes. Estimate an enemy division attacking in front of 42d Inf which fell back and… Read More »April 3rd, Friday
April 3rd 1942
Things look rather black. The attack which has been building up has been launched net the 2nd Corps front and, as was expected, has its… Read More »April 3rd 1942
3 Apr. ’42
Several nine-plane formations about 20,000 feet pouring In on Bataan and Corregidor areas. We have not seen one bit of offensive from American forces since… Read More »3 Apr. ’42
Friday April 3, 1942
117 days “Good Friday” It is and Tojo is taking advantago of It. One bombing with our breakfast and the shelling started soon after. We… Read More »Friday April 3, 1942
April 3, 1942
Slept most of the day. Catching up for last night. Still a lot of heavy bombers in the air. Today Good Friday.