October 24, 1944
There are bombers flying. Nope, they’re pursuit planes, plenty of them, about fifty. They’re up too early, I think. Ben’s looking at them and he… Read More »October 24, 1944
October 24, 1944
October 24, 1944 — Tuesday
5:20 a.m. I woke up with the sound of two airplanes flying low over our house. I thought “It’s nice to have our planes patrolling”.… Read More »October 24, 1944 — Tuesday
October 24, 1944
Some twenty planes made a thunderous attack over Nichols, catching the guardians of the city unaware. They did not hit as accurately as on the… Read More »October 24, 1944
October 24, 1944
No raids today, but we could hear planes flying overhead although they were not visible. According to the Panay Times this morning, 600 American ships… Read More »October 24, 1944
10-24-44
REESE, Charles Athol, Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, ASN: 6383509, died at 0520 this date. Cause of death: Beriberi (cardiac). This man was a member of… Read More »10-24-44
October 24, 1944
About 7:30 six planes roared over from east to west over the mountain backbone. The last two tore ahead of the middle two, zooming, dipping… Read More »October 24, 1944
24 October 1944
A bad day – Five Jap air attacks. Shrapnel hits Flagbridge wounding 7 men. One Army Sargent and one Chief Signalman and 5 sailors. US… Read More »24 October 1944
24 October 1944
A day to remember for the storm broke. The Jap air force really came out of hiding. From 5:30AM up until 11:PM it was one… Read More »24 October 1944
24 October 1944
This has been a day I will never forget in all my days. At 0500 enemy planes appeared and were shot at by AA fire,… Read More »24 October 1944