November 4, 1944
Last night at 8:00 p.m. a Japanese plane circled over us three times. It signaled the air field but did not land. At 3:00 a.m.… Read More »November 4, 1944
Last night at 8:00 p.m. a Japanese plane circled over us three times. It signaled the air field but did not land. At 3:00 a.m.… Read More »November 4, 1944
A death and a birth today!
Local rumor—the guards get no more Tribune and civilians can make only special permit trips to town after today. Also the guardhouse radio has been… Read More »November 4, 1944
No action – the morale is very low – jail sentences for stealing rice and mush, or for collecting two meals on one meal ticket.… Read More »November 4, 1944
Altho woolen clothes were issued to the three groups of the draft yesterday, there is still no date of departure set. I requested that Com… Read More »November 4, 1944
Started with usual morning GQ. 1310 GQ – secured 1400 2115 GQ – secured 0515 (11-5-44) Japs trying to break in but AA fire too… Read More »4 November 1944
Last night we spent a peaceful night – no shooting anywhere. Early this morning the Japanese re-occupied the schoolhouse across the street from us. They… Read More »November 3, 1944
The faces of the elderly people in camp had a drawn and fixed look and their legs, no longer resembling legs, were grotesquely edematous. The… Read More »November 3, 1944
The guards turned out to a ceremony or drill on the road, guided by bellows from Sakashita. Then they went out the gate at various… Read More »November 3, 1944