Nov. 14, 1944
Sank 2 DDs or CLs [light cruisers], 3 freighters, and damaged several others. Heavy AA.
Sank 2 DDs or CLs [light cruisers], 3 freighters, and damaged several others. Heavy AA.
Fighting on Leyte continues slow and vicious.
This morning at 6:00 a.m. we heard shooting at a distance and since it seemed to be getting closer, we arose and got dressed. The… Read More »November 14, 1944
Last night the guards all gathered on the road without any fear of traffic, below the high bank at the hospital, Here under a sort… Read More »November 14, 1944
Enemy aircraft awakened me more efficiently than my alarm would have done at 2:45 a.m. I looked out of my window and saw that the… Read More »November 14, 1944
Nov. 14th Raids all day – this is fine – It is interesting to note that we have no deaths on air-raid days – Perhaps… Read More »November 14, 1944
Same as 13, must be destroying many ships in bay; also the air fields are on fire; there are not many Jap planes now to… Read More »Nov. 14, 1944
Alert all night and raid at 7:35 AM which continued to 3:30 before going back to alert. Work was held up again somewhat but even… Read More »November 14, 1944
Large convoy arrived with 24,000 troops, unloaded and departed in the evening. The Jap “Vals” flew overhead during arrival of convoy, one shot down and… Read More »14 November 1944