Diary of Edward R. Wernitznig
April 15-May 3rd, 1942
Still at Hosp # 2 Not much more to eat than plain rice with occasional brown gravy. Carabao twice during this period. One can of… Read More »April 15-May 3rd, 1942
April 11th-13th, 1942
Food consists mainly of rice and a bacon gravyl few shreds of bacon. Sometimes found a large piece of bacon.
April 9th, 1942
Bataan forces have surrendered however fighting continues in isolated spots due to all unit being unaware of the surrender. Heard nurses had left Mariveles for… Read More »April 9th, 1942
April 8th, 1942
We walked all night and arrived at # 2 at 7:40 AM. tired, hungry and clothes torn. Had only 1 raincoat, 1 gas mask, 1… Read More »April 8th, 1942
April 7th, 1942
Bombers overhead shortly after dawn. Ceaseless flying of enemy observation and dive bombers. Regt CP moved forward about 300 yds on south slope of hill.… Read More »April 7th, 1942