January 30, 1942
The missionaries were called onto the court where an announcement was read that they were to be packed to go out at two! It does… Read More »January 30, 1942
1942
January 29, 1942 — Thursday
A dull and warm day with occasional breeze. I have been busy attending to correspondence from the Headquarters of the Philippine Army. I am happy… Read More »January 29, 1942 — Thursday
January 29, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Japs have encircled the 1st regular. I wonder what will happen to the boys there. This is a great calamity. Apparently, Japs… Read More »January 29, 1942
January 29, 1942
A report came in this afternoon that the 57th Infantry has just about cleaned out its area at Longoskawayan Point. They have driven the Japs… Read More »January 29, 1942
January 29, 1942
Loafed most of the day. Washed a few clothes. Good to have nothing much to do and sleep a lot. Co. of scouts camped in… Read More »January 29, 1942
January 29, 1942
A Filipino ice-cream vendor was permitted to enter the camp with his push cart, and we flocked to him like eager kids. On the third… Read More »January 29, 1942
January 29, 1942
Here’s baloney for the cold stores: “The University of Santo Tomas,” according to the Tribune, “was bombed, clearly exposing the inhumanity of America.” I know… Read More »January 29, 1942
Thursday, January 29, 1942
Macarthur has started a flood of communications that seem to indicate a refusal on his part to look facts in the face – an old… Read More »Thursday, January 29, 1942
January 20-29, 1942
The first two days were spent in recruit fundamentals as well as camp building. We issued an order that these men were not to leave… Read More »January 20-29, 1942