February 8, 1942
Today was Sunday! The rotogravure section of the Nishi-Nishi was filled with idyllic scenes. The Japanese soldier was shown worshiping with the Filipinos in local… Read More »February 8, 1942
1942
February 8, 1942
Sunday. Sqd. returned to camp at night. Quite a bit of air activity today. At the beach, two whaleboats of men of the 21st under… Read More »February 8, 1942
February 8th, Sunday
Routine bombing front and rear. Light patrol activity on the Bataan front. Fire from Cavite continues. Second month of war. Generals King and Moore sat… Read More »February 8th, Sunday
Sunday, February 8, 1942
Another long message on “strategy” to MacArthur. He sent in one extolling the virtues of the flank offensive. Wonder what he thinks we’ve been studying… Read More »Sunday, February 8, 1942
February 8, 1942
A very busy Sunday. How I wish I could just stay home and smoke and tinker around the house and plant in the garden! There… Read More »February 8, 1942
February 8, 1942
Today, Sunday, I shall speak in vague terms, as the New Regime is wont to do, with regard to religion and the Church. Up to… Read More »February 8, 1942
February 8, 1942
An effort was made to land in the vicinity of Quinauan Point last night, but it is not yet definitely known how many came ashore.… Read More »February 8, 1942
Feb. 8 — 42
We surrounded the Japs into two groups right down on the beach. We gave them a chance to surrender, but it was refused. My outfit… Read More »Feb. 8 — 42
February 8, 1942
Manila Contacted Bataan HQ and reported arrival destination this evening. Everything progressing satisfactorily. Had a hard trip: climbing, walking, walking. Will go around tomorrow… Read More »February 8, 1942