May 8, 1942
I had not yet gotten up when an interpreter came and said that I was wanted for questioning. I dressed at once and went with… Read More »May 8, 1942
May 8, 1942
May 8, 1942
T:V.T. headline—Corregidor falls. Gen. Wainwright surrenders all American and Filipino troops in the islands. Much conjecturing as to fate of internees. Are we to be… Read More »May 8, 1942
Friday May 8, 1942
To camp. Mr. Hobbs got permission for Eliz. to come under the ropes & talk to me. Slipped & went down the steps. Didn’t bother… Read More »Friday May 8, 1942
8 May ’42
Inspection of all baggage by the Japanese Warrant Officers who could not speak English. Concentrated on all of my golf balls, tees and golf sticks.… Read More »8 May ’42
Friday, May 8, 1942
Early in the morning I conferred with Assistant to the Manager Tiongson and Overseer Ybiernas of Banga about the surrender of Gen. Wainwright, and the… Read More »Friday, May 8, 1942
May 8, 1942
“Went over the hump” today as this ends the first day of my second year in the P.I. No way to celebrate it, and as… Read More »May 8, 1942
May 1-8, 1942
At sea. Our ship and the cruiser are zigzagging continuously. The temperature is much cooler.
Baguio, May 8, 1942
The Religious Branch of the Japanese army last night gave a banquet at the Pines Hotel in honor of the ecclesiastical officials of the city.… Read More »Baguio, May 8, 1942
May 8, 1942
— Arrived Manila one year ago today. Wiley, Ed & I here out of 5. Rumors good but nothing confirmed — Back very mean in… Read More »May 8, 1942