December 14, 1944
Alarm 7:50 a.m. All day bombing and strafing. Planes came over in fours and eights. Some at night. 24 hours alarm and total blackout.
Alarm 7:50 a.m. All day bombing and strafing. Planes came over in fours and eights. Some at night. 24 hours alarm and total blackout.
Yesterday was quiet, but today there have been so many planes flying overhead that I no longer keep track of them. Early in the morning… Read More »December 14, 1944
[17] Dec. 14th – Air raid! the first since November 25th – And an unusual type of raid – 8-10 planes over Manila all the time… Read More »December 14, 1944
Three air attacks so far. About 20 enemy shot down, mostly by fighters. Serving as plane guard at end of carrier column. Due to very… Read More »Dec. 14, 1944
All were tired last night and turned in early as it was very quiet. Tenko was held at 6:00 M altho we were not on… Read More »December 14, 1944
Big raid at 7:56 until thru the night, much machine gunning of Grace Park and all north of Manila suburbs. Japs raided our room and… Read More »Dec. 14, 1944
At about 7:00 AM a meal was served which corresponded to the evening meal before. The ration of water was particularly short. The men who… Read More »14 December 1944
8:30 p.m. : After dinner, I immediately proceeded to the preparation of the resolution of gratitude and admiration for the exploits of the Kaori Unit.