38th Day, Feb. 3, 1945
At dawn, we are here in Kwajalein. Our friend Major bone is here to meet us. We take coffee in the mess hall. We are… Read More »38th Day, Feb. 3, 1945
Diary of Tomas Confesor
37th Day, Feb. 1, 1945
Early after midnight, we are on our way to Hawaii. Before noon we stopped at Hilo for gas. We have made a few purchases. We… Read More »37th Day, Feb. 1, 1945
36th Day, Jan. 31, 1945
I am spending the day inside the field making purchases—getting things free thru Lt. Parker. Weather conditions are still uncertain. Parker succeeded in talking to… Read More »36th Day, Jan. 31, 1945
35th Day, Jan. 30, 1945
Pres. Osmeña arrives early this morning with Gen. Romulo and Col. —————. We meet in church. We have a talk and agree that I return… Read More »35th Day, Jan. 30, 1945
34th Day, Jan. 29, 1945
San Francisco! Beautiful lights. Five o’clock in the morning cold—after thirty years—excited, surely. An immigration officer got hold of us and almost put us up… Read More »34th Day, Jan. 29, 1945
33rd Day, Jan. 28, 1945
We are now in Honolulu—about 4 a.m. It’s Sunday again. Here we are met by two fine young American officers—Lt. Knuze and Lt. Johnson. We… Read More »33rd Day, Jan. 28, 1945
32nd Day, Jan. 28, 1945
At Kwajalein, Marshall group, early this morning. Airplanes all over the place. I feel great to be here—another place that a few months ago was… Read More »32nd Day, Jan. 28, 1945
31st Day, Jan. 27, 1945
Early in the morning at the air strip, arriving there at 6:00. The plane wasn’t ready and did not pick us up until 10 a.m.… Read More »31st Day, Jan. 27, 1945
30th day, Jan. 26, 1945
I have been in Tacloban for almost a week. Yet not a Jap aeroplane came through successfully to raid the transports in the bay, the… Read More »30th day, Jan. 26, 1945