Another wet day. We had three air raid warnings up till 2 p.m. Situation in and around Limon continues the same, with enemy launching fierce attacks.
Read moreNovember 22, 1944
Jerry says there are two guns and a trench mortar near us, and a mountain howitzer near the point. Rupe is worried about my diary but I said Yamato was going to be too busy to search that deep. The trail is reported blown in 5 places.
Read moreNovember 22, 1944
This morning when I looked out all I could see was water and the houses looked like boats on a lake! The water began to recede slowly around 8:00 a.m. The weather cleared up and the sun shone through the clouds, and we were all very thankful to see the blue sky again. Around 11:00..
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The hungrier we became, the more we talked about the expected arrival of the Red Cross kits. The Nips were approached today by our patient Mr. Grant and other camp leaders regarding our food situation. As representatives and spokesmen for the camp, these outstanding men had taken insults and abuse from our jailors since the..
Read moreNovember 22, 1944
A total of 9,000 males are included in the first draft for compulsory labor in Jap airfields, port installations and other military establishments. The names of those forced to serve have been sent to neighborhood presidents who will in turn forward the names to neighborhood leaders who will then inform the draftees to appear in..
Read moreNovember 22, 1944
Nov. 22nd Still under Air-alert. Some internees say they heard all night the rumbling of guns & flickering of lights far to the South – In a great arc from Southeast to Southwest – that would center around Calamba, if I am not mistaken. The air alert ended at 2PM – We are back to..
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Alarms but no bombing.
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Still on alert. Bldg. #18 personnel moved to Bldg. #11 this morning by Japanese order as they are moving Japanese personnel in #18 and requested 70 wooden beds. Move consumated with minimum of disturbance. Conference with Captain Nogi who wishes a plan showing how long present supply of medicine will last based on patient census..
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