18 May 1942
Monday — Eyes sore — hope it was from the sun. Feeling a little better due to rumors that may be in part worth something.
1942
May 18, 1942
We have been here for 1 month. This nipa hut we are staying in is very well concealed and off of any paths. It is… Read More »May 18, 1942
18 May 1942
BAGUIO. Today NARA Group invited about 70 people, BAGUIO FILIPINOS and a small number of JAPANESE sympathisers to the Group Commander’s official residence (General House)… Read More »18 May 1942
May 17, 1942
According to the paper, today was the hottest day in 57 years. Because of the unbearable heat, I joined some of my roommates who sat… Read More »May 17, 1942
May 17, 1942
First day taken off by hospital group since the war started. I had sick call as usual, however, and then in afternoon went on a… Read More »May 17, 1942
17 May 1942
Sunday — To church with Gouman & then rest then lunch & to duty at the River. Rumors at night were good — chow excellent… Read More »17 May 1942
17 May 1942
BAGUIO. This group went on mopping-up operations in the BONTOC region.— About 40 kilometers distant, remnants of defeated troops are agitating, and recently, four wireless… Read More »17 May 1942
May 16, 1942
For the last two months amateur gardeners have worked several hours a day, planting, weeding, and hoeing, and now these gardens were supplying the camp… Read More »May 16, 1942
May 16, 1942
Not much news to add today. Usual routine. Another foraging detail. Fairly successful. Everybody now prizes a can of food very highly. We certainly eat… Read More »May 16, 1942