April 4, 1942
A captain, the G-2 of the Division Headquarters, came to inspect our unit. As he inspected our car, he sat down and talked familiarly with… Read More »April 4, 1942
1942
Saturday April 4, 1942
118 days Good Friday was the most horrible of the whole waz for me. We spent 10 hours in an open trench under the worst… Read More »Saturday April 4, 1942
April 4, 1942
Bombers around most of the day. Up most of the night, alert in case of attack and bring plane in and out. John Posten and… Read More »April 4, 1942
April 4, 1942
Commencement of NARIC purchasing operations in Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac and Pangasinan. Said Col. Uzaki on this occasion: “I wish to impress upon you the… Read More »April 4, 1942
April 3, 1942
HQ, Bataan Japs pounding the front heavily, continuously, mercilessly. The boys are standing firm, fighting with the littler strength left in their sick, hungry,… Read More »April 3, 1942
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 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