Alphabetical list of Authors

Corporal in Company A of the 44th U.S. Volunteer Infantry in the Philippines, serviong in Bacolod and Bohol in 1900 until 1901.

UNICEF Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Officer. This is his field diary as part of the assessment mission to survey the damage and effect on communities affected by Super Typhoon Rolly/Goni in Bato, Catanduanes.

(June 25, 1911 — July 4, 1945). Captain, US Army. P.O.W. at DAPECOL (Davao Penal Colony) and Cabanatuan.

(1905 — 1960), Captain, U.S. Army, stationed in Corregidor with 59th Coast Artillery. P.O.W. in the Philippines and Japan.

(February 21, 1854 –March 7, 1940), soldier, seventh Chief Signal Officer of the U.S. Army.

(1915-1944). Lieutenant, U.S.A. served in Corregidor, Clark & Nichols Fields, then Bataan and Corregidor, P.O.W. in Cabanatuan Prison Camp No. 1. Perished on Japanese transport en route to Japan.

(1913-2006) President of the United States, 1974-77).

(June 2, 1893 — September 14, 1985), restauranteur. Because of her being married to a French national, she was not interned by the Japanese with Allied civilians in Manila.

May 4, 1912 -- January 31, 1945. Captain, U.S. Army, Commanding Officer, Battery C, 60th Coast Artillery, Corregidor.

(November 14, 1875 — December 2, 1899). Brigadier General, Philippine Army.

(? — 1839), Lieutenant-Colonel, appointed Commandant of the Land of the Igorots and Outposts of Northern Pangasinan in 1826.

(1906-1992) served as a Private in Corregidor. POW from 1942-45.

(1809 -1877). Resided in Macao from 1829 to 1834.

Marine biologist.

(September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) lawyer, colonial official, statesman. Governor-General of the Philippines, 1927-29; Secretary of State and Secretary of War in various administrations.

July 15, 1896 -- October 24, 1944). Administrator of the Davao Mission Hospital of the Congregational Churches of America from 1926 to 1941. In the U.S. Navy Medical Corps, Reserve, with rank of Lt. Commander, activated, August 1941; held as P.O.W. in Bilibid Prison. Perished on the Arisan Maru on October 24, 1944.

Sergeant, K Company, 31st Infantry Regiment, USAFFE. P.O.W. in the Philippines in Camp O’Donnell, Cabanatuan, and Los Baños then Nichols Field and Bilibid Prison, Manila.

(1907 -- 2001) American Protestant missionary; interned at Santo Tomas and Los Baños.

Imperial Japanese Army interpreter; a civilian employee with a rank equivalent to first lieutenant, attached to the 65 Bde HQ at Baguio, and on detached service as interpreter in Northern Luzon.

Lieutenant with the 17th Infantry Regiment.

Staff Sergeant, Medical Department, Bilibid Prison.

(October 5, 1921 — ). Radioman on the U.S.S. Fletcher.

(1914-1996). M.D., attending surgeon at Sternberg Hospital. Ward surgeon at General Hospitals No. 1 and No. 2 on Bataan. P.O.W. in Cabanatuan. Fort McKinley and Bilibid Prison.

(July 17, 1881 — September 21, 1965), Slovenian soldier in the U.S. Army, served two tours of duty in the Philippines.

(April 4, 1912 — December 12, 2004). Presbyterian Minister. Chaplain in the U.S. Army.

Served in the armada of Legaspi.

(July 4, 1869 — August 28, 1965), Sergeant in ‘A’ Company of the United States California Volunteer Infantry.

(December 10, 1882 – June 30, 1963) Aide-de-camp of Gen. John J. Pershing in the Philippines the time the diary was written in 1913. Subsequently attained rank of Major General.

(September 1, 1896 — June 18, 1983), served in Battery D, 147th Field Artillery Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division; Philippines Civil Affairs Unit, Army Corps of Engineers; 6th Army.

(1891-1961) Travel diary during her two-year honeymoon trip, 1920-1922. She and her husband, Augustine Healey, departed China for Manila at the end of 1920.

(b. 1949). Novelist, poet, playwright.

Married to Daniel F. Anglum, a Captain in the U.S. Army. Traveled in the Far East; her husband was stationed for a time in the Philippines.

At the time of this diary, presidential adviser for Mindanao.

(1918 — 1996) Staff Sergeant with 60th Coast Artillery Corps of the U.S. Army stationed on Corregidor. P.O.W. in Corregidor and Cabanatuan.

(1872-1901) Engineer, cartographer in the U.S. Army.

(February 19, 1872 — ?, 1945), American educator. From 1901-13: head teacher in the province of Antique; Superintendent of the Division of Schools in Bohol and Iloilo; Superintendent of the Division of Schools in Manila.

(January 3, 1852 –- November 29, 1932). Bibliophile, collector, Salvation Army officer and missionary.

(August 27, 1863 — April 9, 1953). Pennsylvania volunteer who served as a Private in the Spanish-American and Filipino-American War.

(September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948) American officer; Adjutant General of the Department of Mindanao and Jolo, 1900 to 1901. Intelligence officer in the 15th Cavalry Regiment, assigned to Lake Lanao in 1902. In the same year, Officer-in-Charge, Camp Vicars. In 1909 Commander of Fort McKinley, Manila, and governor of the Moro Province until 1913.

October 14, 1875 — November 10, 1935), Protestant pastor and missionary.

(September 22, 1917 — April 13, 1942). Lieutenant, serving in the 21st Pursuit Squadron, USAFFE.

(July 5, 1891 — July 31, 1985), Colonel. Commanding officer of Camp John Hay at the outbreak of World War II. Received USAFFE permission to organize a guerrilla unit, the 121st Infantry Regiment. Surrendered, May 10, 1942.

(August 26, 1840 – June 30, 1900), American naval officer.

Philippine National Cricket team captain.

(August 23, 1883 – September 2, 1953), Lt. Gen., USA. Commander of USFIP.

(August 24, 1890 — February 22, 1980). Executive Secretary of President Quezon, 1935-41; Mayor of the City of Greater Manila, 1942; Chairman of the Philippine Executive Commission, 1942-1943. Ambassador to Japan of the Japanese-sponsored Republic, 1943-1945.

(June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896), opthalmologist, sculptor, novelist, journalist, essayist, poet, civic organizer.

Served as Seaman 1st Class on the USS Mobile.

(October 29, 1897 – May 1, 1945) Reich Minister of Public Enlightenment Propaganda in the Third Reich from 1933 to 1945.

(1919-19?) Corporal, New Mexico National Guard, assigned to Coast Artillery Corps.

(October 17, 1877 — July 1, 1946). Second Lieutenant in the Philadelphia Volunteers, Co. “D” 47th Regiment.

(August 30, 1877 – October 29, 1947), American naval officer.

(March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946). Army officer.

Spanish member of the Order of Preachers; Rector of Colegio de San Juan de Letran.

(November 26, 1728 — September 24, 1782), French sailor, explorer.

(? — 1940), Private, 32nd Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry.

(? -- October 24, 1944). Private, 440th Ordnance Company, Aviation) U.S. Army Air Forces; P.O.W. in the Philippines, perished on the Arisan Maru en route to Japan.

Captain, P.O.W. in Cabanatuan. Boarded hellship bound for Japan, December 13, 1944.

(July 4, 1919 — July 29, 2009?). Corporal, 17th Pursuit Squadron, Nichols Field. P.O.W. in Japan, 1942-1945.

(November 1, 1919 — ?), lawyer. Captured with the Second Regular Division, USAFFE after the fall of Bataan. Selected by the Japanese to enter a training program at the Japanese-established Philippine Constabulary Academy. Assigned to the Academy staff and taught criminal law and government regulations. In May, 1943 was one of ten Philippine Constabulary officers selected by the Japanese for training and study in Japan.

(March 24, 1915 — June 24, 1982). Lawyer, journalist and diplomat. Served in USAFFE (later, USFIP) in the press relations staff, then assigned to Corregidor; upon surrender of USFIP and release from internment, served as a technical assistant to Jorge B. Vargas in the Philippine Executive Commission, then resumed broadcasting (station PIAM) under the same pseudonym he had used prior to the Japanese Occupation: Ignacio Javier. He then joined the diplomatic service of the Second Republic of the Philippines, assigned to the Philippine embassy in Tokyo under Jorge B. Vargas, ambassador.

(October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927) doctor, soldier, colonial official. Governor of the Moro Province, 1903-06; commanded Philippine Division, 1906-08; Govenror-General of the Philippines from 1921 to his death in 1927.

(March 20, 1892 — October 27, 1981). The last foreign, and only American, Inspector General of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service. His period of service straddled the Republic of China on the mainland and its subsequent flight and reestablishment on the island of Taiwan.

(March 30, 1876 — June 18, 1938), officer in the Philippine Constabulary tasked with establishing Constabulary authority in Ifugao.

(December 12, 1891 – February 2, 1951), Brigadier General; Assistant Chief of Staff, USAFFE (later, USFIP).

Identified only as Capt. Lohr. P.O.W. in Camp O’Donnel, Tarlac, during the period the diary was written.

(November 21, 1828 -- November 22, 1899), Rice Planter from Charleston, South Carolina. Co-founded Alpha Sigma Phi in Yale.

An American married a Filipino doctor, Cornel Blancaflor.

(April 23, 1896 – June 24, 1985), former schoolteacher, interned at Santo Tomas with her husband and two children.

(July 12, 1735 – October 3, 1807) naturalized Spaniard born in France, botanist. Member of the Malaspina scientific expedition to the Philippines. In early March, 1792, arrived at Sorsogon Bay. The next three months were spent traveling to Manila.

At the time the diary was written, the author was 14 years old, living with her family in Malate, Manila.

President of the United States, 1963-69.

Madsen Cobb Kokjer (1919 -- 1945). 1st Lieutenant in U.S. Army Air Corps, 17th Bomb Squadron, 27th Bomb Group (Light). Served in Bataan; P.O.W. in the Philippines, perished in Japan.

(May 12, 1918 -- June 25, 2013) California National Guardsman called to federal service as a member of C Company, 194th Tank Battalion. He took part in the death march, was held at Camp O’Donnell and Cabanatuan, later transported to Formosa athen Japan and held at Sendai #7.

(August 19, 1878 — August 1, 1944), lawyer, legislator, President of the Philippines, 1935-44.

(September 24, 1708 — January 30, 1764), Archbishop of Manila from 1759; Acting Captain-General of the Philippines from 1761 to the British invasion in 1763.

(November 27, 1902– March 4, 1971). Lawyer, author, diplomat.

(1858-1926) , journalist, historian, hispanist.

Mary Ingraham Henry Howze (1911--2009). Wife of Hamilton Howze. At the time the diary was written, her husband was assigned to the 26th Cavalry (Philippine Scouts) at Fort Stotsenberg (1938-1940).

(?, 1865 — March 21, 1939). Spanish member of the Society of Jesus.

Lieutenant, Imperial Japanese Navy.

(August 4, 1872 — December 1, 1963), Mother-in-law of Roscoe E. Lautzenhiser, grandmother of Elizabeth Lautzenhiser. American educator, decorated after the war for her work in bringing food, clothing, and supplies to American prisoners of war in Manila.

(October 30, 1898 — October 15, 1985). Resident of Vigan and later Baguio in the Philippines. Interned by the Japanese with her family in Baguio, then Bilibid Prison in Manila.

(July 1, 1889 — July 11, 1913). Second Filipina to become a doctor of medicine.

Writer.

(1912-1969). Former French officer.