January 21, 1942 – Wednesday
A warm and quiet day. No air raid. President visited the Philippine Army batteries.
1/21/42
January 21, 1942
Orders came from General Francisco to bring one BGC to the Pilar-Bagac junction from where an American officer would take over the command. The CO… Read More »January 21, 1942
January 21, 1942
Has been very quiet all day as far as activity on Corregidor is concerned. There has been no air alarm, and so far as I… Read More »January 21, 1942
January 21, 1942
It was interesting to watch the expression of an American when a Japanese soldier with untidy uniform and oversized boots shuffled past. Disgust and amusement… Read More »January 21, 1942
January 21, 1942
Corregidor President Manuel Quezon is sick again. He coughed many times while I talked to him. He was in bed when I submitted report of… Read More »January 21, 1942
January 21, 1942
You cannot judge a man by his clothes. Not even by his uniform. I inspected the markets today and I saw that the first ones… Read More »January 21, 1942
January 21st, 1942
Taking on supplies and medicine, also clean linen. We can get a sponge bath now, and good, fresh water which will keep. Hope the food… Read More »January 21st, 1942
Wednesday, January 21, 1942
Catching a cold! Hope I can ward it off. Sent a long cable to Wavell asking advice on Hutch’s request for 600 pursuit planes.