February 20, 1942
Singapore has fallen after less than a week of fighting. They couldn’t take it. Much disgust and resentment over American troops landing in Ireland &… Read More »February 20, 1942
1942
Fri. Feb. 20/42
Studying Acts together these days. Very interesting! We talked about the Cavite folks this morning, and soon after lunch time in came Pepe Castro and… Read More »Fri. Feb. 20/42
February 20, 1942
Bataan HQ, MIS President Quezon and family, Gen. Valdes, Vice-President Osmeña and Col. Nieto have left for Visayas. The General said “not to tell… Read More »February 20, 1942
February 20, 1942
Went to finance dept. today to draw a little money, first I’ve gotten since early in Dec. Won at poker in evening enough to more… Read More »February 20, 1942
February 20, 1942
Jerry was on the rampage over the 12 five-pound cans we had turned in—milk enough for three months for four of us. They won’t give… Read More »February 20, 1942
Feb. 20, 1942
We left Corr. first Friday of Lent the 20th of Feb. at 9:30 P.M., took at dock the launch to take us to a submarine… Read More »Feb. 20, 1942
February 20, 1942
It was still dark this morning when I hurried to the hospital. Suddenly, I bumped into someone with such force that I nearly lost my… Read More »February 20, 1942
February 20, 1942 – Friday
I was informed this morning that the Don Esteban cleared the mine zone at 2:30 a.m. The President informed me that we would leave the… Read More »February 20, 1942 – Friday
Thursday, February 19, 1942
Had a meeting with the Navy. One encouraging sign was that they have come to recognize the need for cargo ships! But they’d like us… Read More »Thursday, February 19, 1942