9 May ’42
Moved to Pasay Elementary School, known as the Japanese Accommodating Place. Over three hundred present with one hundred sick with Malaria, Dengue and Beri Beri.… Read More »9 May ’42
Diary of Robert G. Davis
8 May ’42
Inspection of all baggage by the Japanese Warrant Officers who could not speak English. Concentrated on all of my golf balls, tees and golf sticks.… Read More »8 May ’42
7 May ’42
Corregidor falls. My feelings to a new low. We are informed today that we move to Pasay on the 9th except the eight tubercular patients… Read More »7 May ’42
1-4 May ’42
No action regarding our move with no one calling. Will have to ask for food soon as they hauled all away except for ten days… Read More »1-4 May ’42
27-30 Apr. ’42
Just waiting, no word on moving as any move will be bad. Finished “Walking the Whirlwind” by Bridget Knight and “This Above All” by Eric… Read More »27-30 Apr. ’42
26 Apr. ’42
Busy piling food and other material in lobby Japanese came at ten Find began loading. Told us to keep ten days food, but we expect… Read More »26 Apr. ’42
25 Apr. ’42
No action today.. A Major called looking over electrical outlets and discussing his opinion of Americans for bombing hospital ships, etc. Lonesome without draft that… Read More »25 Apr. ’42
24 Apr. ’42
Full AM of baggage inspection by Japanese Navy officers, also inspecting their rooms. Confiscated flash lights, binoculars, batteries, helmets and gas masks. Cigarettes were excluded… Read More »24 Apr. ’42