March 11, 1942
Colonel Chase in Malinta Tunnel said not to fire at one plane as it disturbed a General’s family. not true
Colonel Chase in Malinta Tunnel said not to fire at one plane as it disturbed a General’s family. not true
We hear the N.E.I. has capitulated and the Japs have started for India. Wonder if they will attack Australia. Maria returned to Cavite with a… Read More »Wed. Mar. 11/42
Queues. Everybody has to fall in line to buy rice, matches, cigarettes and sugar. In front of the few stores licensed to sell those items,… Read More »March 11, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Japs attempting to penetrate western sector by putting pressure on 1st regular division. Continuous artillery bombardment in eastern front. Three raids this… Read More »March 11, 1942
Fixed tent up and moved in. Alert at field all afternoon. Evening “Voice of Freedom” announced citations for organizations, looks like almost everybody has two,… Read More »March 11, 1942
Attended Mass and received Holy Communion. At 10 p.m. I went to Buenavista Rest House to send a radio to General Chynoweth and phone Colonel… Read More »March 11, 1942 — Wednesday
Got up at 12:30 a.m. to give Captain Salazar the code. Served at Mass and took Holy communion. At 10 a.m. left with Chaplain Ortiz… Read More »March 10, 1942 — Tuesday
Father died this morning. Nothing I can do but send a wire. One thing that might help win this war is to get someone to… Read More »Tuesday, March 10, 1942
The Allied Forces defending Java and the Dutch Indies have surrendered. The Japanese Army was also victorious in Rangoon, capital of Burma. With this double… Read More »March 10, 1942