October 3, 1944
It is still raining and the school campus looks like a miniature lake. Many children are sick with colds. Roland was ill for six days,… Read More »October 3, 1944
It is still raining and the school campus looks like a miniature lake. Many children are sick with colds. Roland was ill for six days,… Read More »October 3, 1944
Waking up early this morning at 5:00, we proceeded to the offices of the Japan Airways, just a few blocks away from our Yamaume Hotel… Read More »October 3,1944 (Tuesday)
Left Washington at 1:30 p.m. for the non—stop flight to Hamilton Field California. Arrived there 2:30 a.m. (Wednesday October 4).
Today is very stormy and it is raining very hard. The fox holes and shelters are filled with water. We have not heard the drone… Read More »October 2, 1944
When you meet a friend in the street today or anywhere for that matter, the first thing said instead of the usual “nice weather eh”… Read More »October 2, 1944
Anchored in Manus, Admiralty Islands.
Waking up early at 5:00 this morning, we started to get ready for our flight home. All dressed up, I weighed 73 kilos (i.e., 13… Read More »October 2, 1944 (Monday)
Busy all day. Had dinner with Captain Eloy Alfaro former Ambassador of Ecuador.
These days, everything is haywire. Telephones don’t work. Newspapers arrive three to four days later. No gas-men nor refrigerator mechanics nor electrician when you need… Read More »October 1, 1944