April 12th, Sunday
On the morning of the 12th, the General and General Jones were taken by automobile to Camp O’Donnell. During the two days General King was… Read More »April 12th, Sunday
Diary of Achille C. Tisdelle
April 9th, Thursday
Col Williams and Major Hurt raised white fag through the line at Lamao, this morning and arranged a conference with the Jap CG, a Lieutenant… Read More »April 9th, Thursday
April 8th, Wednesday
The army cannot attack. It is impossible. Area is congested with stragglers. I tried to go up the east road and was unable to drive… Read More »April 8th, Wednesday
April 7th, Tuesday
Situation the same. Another had penetration in front of Il Corps. Subsector C just falling back in center. Two of our division are demoralized. Many… Read More »April 7th, Tuesday
April 6th, Monday
Situation no change. Troops in Subsector D have completely disintegrated. I Corps lines withdrawn in order to reform.
April 4th, Saturday
Holy Saturday. Situation same. 31st Inf not yet committed by Il Corps, 57th Inf PS moving from I to support Il Corps. Front of Subsector… Read More »April 4th, Saturday
April 3rd, Friday
Front and rear no change. Bombing, heavy. Sky black with planes. Estimate an enemy division attacking in front of 42d Inf which fell back and… Read More »April 3rd, Friday
April 2nd, Thursday
Front and rear no change. Very heavy bombing, much fighting on roads in front. Nip artillery is raising hell. If only we could get that… Read More »April 2nd, Thursday