April 1, 1942
I never expected to sleep so long without sheets, on a plain mattress. But we must not forget –This is War! Mosquito nets look so… Read More »April 1, 1942
1942
April 1, 1942
Wednesday Off Alasasin Pt. I’m getting very lax about my log writing. I’1l have to watch my step or I’ll be falling way behind. First,… Read More »April 1, 1942
April 1, 1942 – Wednesday
Called on General Brett and General Royce. Had dinner 7 p.m. at the home of Sir Norman Brookes. Delightful dinner. Fine company. After dinner we… Read More »April 1, 1942 – Wednesday
April 1st, Wednesday
General King, Major Cothran and I went to subsectors C and D. Saw General Bluemel and General Lough. Returned three PM. Earthquake of some intensity,… Read More »April 1st, Wednesday
April 1, 1942
Hamiltons’ 13th anniversary. Sam arranged for fried chicken and we had mango ice cream and cake from home, also spinach and sweet potatoes. We gave… Read More »April 1, 1942
April 1, 1942
American transport are reported to he in the Philippine waters now. Perhaps they’re here now, ’cause at 10:00 a. m. last March 31st they left… Read More »April 1, 1942
April 1, 1942
It was the last evening in March of 1942 and our little corner of Bataan Penlnsula wasn’t exactly a health resort. In most localities the… Read More »April 1, 1942
April 1, 1942
HQ, MIS, BATAAN Awakened by “Photo Joe”. Name given to Jap observation plane by Bataan boys is “Photo Joe”. Leonie said: “That means bombing… Read More »April 1, 1942