January 31, 1942
There is too much wishful thinking. There are too many pseudo-generals. Too many opinions on what the USAFFE will do next and when the next… Read More »January 31, 1942
1942
January 31, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Good news. Troops of Segundo have reentered our new lines. They escaped Jap encirclement by clambering precipices on Western coast for two… Read More »January 31, 1942
December 28th, 1941 to January 31, 1942— 1st to 33th Day
Dr. Mukaibo greets tis — Internment begins at Brent School — Complete disorganization — We walk to Camp John Hay — The food and water… Read More »December 28th, 1941 to January 31, 1942— 1st to 33th Day
January 31, 1942
I visited Fr. Daniel Castrillo, an Augustinian and a townmate of mine, who was Parish Priest of Porac, Pampanga, and Señor Suárez, a Spanish national… Read More »January 31, 1942
Jan. 31/42
We have several enemy woundeé Japanese in hospital. They are treated with enemy kindness and respect, and sincerely appreciate it. Over 2200 patients now in… Read More »Jan. 31/42
January 31, 1942
When I told Isobel she was like a heroine of drama, her baby the first American born in Igorot Barracks Concentration Camp, she could only… Read More »January 31, 1942
Jan. 29 – 30 – 31 – 42
We’ve been turned into the 71st Infranty [Infantry]. Rifles and ammunition have been handed out to all the men. Its funny to be carrying a… Read More »Jan. 29 – 30 – 31 – 42
Jan. 27th-30th, 1942
Operation against enemy at LONGOSKAWAYAN POINT just beyond Mariveles. Enemy suffered heavy casualties. 2nd Bn 57th did most of the fighting. Enemy firmly entrenched in… Read More »Jan. 27th-30th, 1942