Well, folks, it is getting hotter! The bullets flew so fast, it was terrible! It began at 3:00 a.m. but we did not pay any attention as it was far from us, but at 3:30 the shooting started near us. We all jumped out of bed and ran for the shelter downstairs! The bullets were..
Read moreNovember 1, 1944
[133] Nov. 1, 1944 Dearest Hope— In the days to come I shall keep a diary for you – a diary of our last days in the camp. They will be hard and trying days, for we are very short of food and there is danger from bullets and shrapnel – But they will be interesting –..
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Only 3 GQs today - but no action. Two DDs sunk in bombing and air torpedo attack about 50 miles south by Japs. Two DDs arrive with many survivors. Four Jap prisoners taken aboard (two enlisted men, 1 Jap navy Captain and 1 Jap Gunnery Officer).
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