October 31, 1944 — Tuesday
Two air raids…An uncomfortable night.
Two air raids…An uncomfortable night.
It’s three in the afternoon. Vic’s listening to the radio. Papa is reading Willoughby’s Maneuvers in War; Neneng is cooking; Lolo sleeping and Dolly is… Read More »October 31, 1944
The Navy Staff are kind enough to work with us for two days, so that we may learn our new duties and the involved amount… Read More »October 31, 1944
Dolly is better this morning. She is able to take a little orange juice and retain it. She is terribly jaundiced, but it is clearing… Read More »October 31, 1944
The heavy rains beat into our lean-to with its three open sides, and Catesy and I worked frantically to protect our cooking equipment and small… Read More »October 31, 1944
Prices jumped high in three days. Peanuts were 80 a pound, jumped to 120, 240. and today are P400 a pound. Rumor says the Japanese… Read More »October 31, 1944
0550 GQ – secured 0600. No action. 0610 GQ – secured 0715. No action. Usual routine day – only two GQs during day. About 1900… Read More »31 October 1944
My mother’s death anniversary. Had a Mass said for her intention which I attended. Had a good night’s rest. Only one air raid alarm at… Read More »October 30, 1944 — Monday
For over a week we have set here doing nothing. There is occasional air raid or alert, average one about every 5 days. Food is… Read More »October 30, 1944