April 1, 1942
Edith Shacklette, know as Shack to her intimate friends, phoned me this afternoon and said, “You have a package here; I think it is something… Read More »April 1, 1942
1942
April 1, 1942 115th Day of War
Yes, it’s April Fool’s Day for the men on Bataan, the only army in the world boxed up and bottled up; We certainly are the… Read More »April 1, 1942 115th Day of War
April 1, 1942
No April Fool joking this year. Alert at C. again. Wish they would get over it. Had an earthquake just after I got in bed,… Read More »April 1, 1942
April 1, 1942
A friend of mine was shocked. He was standing near one of the Japanese garrisons in Manila. He saw a major entering the gate and… Read More »April 1, 1942
March 31, 1942 – Tuesday
Paid a courtesy call on General MacArthur. I discussed with him my situation. I told him that I did not want to go to the… Read More »March 31, 1942 – Tuesday
March 31, 1942
Raids today and last night as usual. Enemy did not shell us today. I put all my money in the Quartermaster. Very hot.
March 31, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Terrific day. Heavy fighting in front. Fred sent to west sector. I went to east. Spent day observing progress of… Read More »March 31, 1942