February 14, 1942
Manila Many Jap atrocities. Saw several tied to posts in front of Jap garrisons. Many brought to Fort Santiago dungeons where they are tortured… Read More »February 14, 1942
1942
February 14, 1942
We are working like demons… Casualties from bombings and patients with malaria and dysentery are admitted in large numbers daily. food is very scant; but… Read More »February 14, 1942
February 14, 1942
Spent day clearing place for and setting up a tent, rough work. Like the set up here more and more. Still sweating out a convoy… Read More »February 14, 1942
February 14, 1942
I remember last year on this date I wanted to do a broadcast over KZRH about St. Valentine. I went down to Church House to… Read More »February 14, 1942
February 14, 1942
Some of the children’s valentines were very bright. June’s to Mrs. Macabee, “a dish cloth dripping with love for you”—to Daddy, “A garbage can full… Read More »February 14, 1942
February 14, 1942
After work at the hospital was over, nurses and patients made Valentines for their favorite doctors, patients, and attendants. The most amusing and original one… Read More »February 14, 1942
Feb. 1 to 13th, 1942
On the 1st we engaged the enemy on SILAIM POINT, ANAYSAN POINT and were to continue this through the 12th. Heavy action throughout this period… Read More »Feb. 1 to 13th, 1942
February 13, 1942 — Friday
Nothing unusual. I took my tetanus injection, first dose, and ordered my dog tags prepared, to be ready for duty on the front.
February 13th, Friday
Routine bombing front and rear area. Shell fire from Cavite on Harbor defenses.