May 5, 1942
We listened to the happy and gay music of Gilbert and Sullivan recordings in the plaza. Usually, their music and rollicking lyrics cheered me, but… Read More »May 5, 1942
1942
Tues., May 5, 1942
Venison again today for camp. All eat the same thing the same day due to jealousy. Each houseboy was going into hills to bargain with… Read More »Tues., May 5, 1942
May 5, 1942
The intense enemy activity of the week preceding the fateful night of May 5, 1942, presaged a “Big push” at an early date, and the… Read More »May 5, 1942
May 4, 1942
Another day of heavy bombing and shelling. The Japs really poured on the artillery today, and bombed us fourteen times. They also fired on boats… Read More »May 4, 1942
May 4, 1942
Monday Ft. Hughes In spite of my late bath last night just before turning in, I was hot and stinky when I got up this… Read More »May 4, 1942
May 4, 1942
Helped clean the room. Hot. Had some of Tim Knight’s coconut ice cream and George Koster’s cake. Our rolls from Gregorio had a little cornmeal… Read More »May 4, 1942
1-4 May ’42
No action regarding our move with no one calling. Will have to ask for food soon as they hauled all away except for ten days… Read More »1-4 May ’42
Baguio, May 4, 1942
I have started gathering information from actual witnesses about the changes and developments which have taken place in this summer capital since the beginning of… Read More »Baguio, May 4, 1942
May 4, 1942
Terrific bombardment of Corregidor last night for about two intervals of 15 minutes. No return fire. Very heavy bombardment again this A.M. with Corregidor replying… Read More »May 4, 1942