15 Apr. ’42
Temperature 98, no air activity, and little interest in this sector. Finished reading “Raleigh’s i^den” by Fletcher. Excellent Carolina Revolution story.
1942
April 15, 1942
We listen to KREI [KGEI] each night. The platitudinous nothings mouthed by the commentators about “China’s brave fight” make me sick. Why in the hell,… Read More »April 15, 1942
April 15, 1942
Condition of the day is fair. We cleaned our barracks and its surroundings this morning. I still feel weak due to the little rations we… Read More »April 15, 1942
April 15, 1942
Marched from K. 111 to K. 81, and got same sugar cane. One fellow was shot. Received food from the Filipinos.
April 15, 1942
Almost no hopes are entertained for Corregidor. Even the Americans admit they can hold out for only a few days more. The situation there must… Read More »April 15, 1942
April 15, 1942
The morning headline filled us with dread. Bombs DEMOLIsH CORREGIDOR GUNS. We felt the heat more than ever today as we dragged mattresses and other… Read More »April 15, 1942
April 15, 1942
Left (K.P. No) Hour & Date Arrived at (K.P. No) Hour & Date Remarks: Events San Fernando Pamp. 4/15/42 3 AM Camp O’ Donnell 11… Read More »April 15, 1942
April 15, 1942
The Japanese soldiers have left the hospital. None here. A Japanese soldier rapes our woman wd 6. Reported to Maj Sehizuchi (M.C.) who will have… Read More »April 15, 1942
April 15, 1942
A Spaniard was called to Fort Santiago. While waiting for his investigator, he started cursing a Japanese soldier in Spanish. He thought the Japanese could… Read More »April 15, 1942