Saturday, April 18, 1942
At 5:00 p.m. while we were eating we heard two shots and we all ran out to see where they came from. We always thought… Read More »Saturday, April 18, 1942
1942
April 18, 1942
Commissioner of Agriculture, Rafael Alunan, gave a speech before the rice-production conferees. He said in part: With the closing of the sources of imported rice… Read More »April 18, 1942
April 17, 1942
Capas, Tarlac, FCC There is only one faucet for our regiment. At nine o’clock today, the Japs opened the main water switch. The… Read More »April 17, 1942
April 17, 1942
It was a little more quiet today. There were fewer air attacks and also a relatively small amount of artillery fire. Yesterday we caught a… Read More »April 17, 1942
April 17, 1942
Friday Ft. Hughes This morning they bombed us again, killing 2 men and injuring 6. Bombs fell all over the flat end of the island.… Read More »April 17, 1942
April 17, 1942
Cracked wheat, rice, and bacon for breakfast. Very good! Little artillery or aerial activity. Planes have sort of disappeared the last few days. Fewer visitors… Read More »April 17, 1942
April 17, 1942
Charlie Harris came into camp for registration, also Swish for Scotty et al. She had lunch with us. Hank Carpenterhome from hospital. We are quietly… Read More »April 17, 1942
