January 6, 1942
We had our usual visit from the Japs today at about noon. I am glad to see them come in at about that time each… Read More »January 6, 1942
We had our usual visit from the Japs today at about noon. I am glad to see them come in at about that time each… Read More »January 6, 1942
Luck was with us today. We chipped in and bought a five-peso hen. I did the dressing or rather the undressing and cooking. I should… Read More »January 6, 1942
I phoned several places to try to find out what is expected of us. The city is still in confusion. No one is supposed to… Read More »Tues. Jan. 6/42
Went up on the rot. Mighty rough country and thick brush. Be mighty tough fighting in that stuff. Dividing Sqd’n into Platoons and going to… Read More »January 6, 1942
Bataan Limay Hospital Helluva day. Almost died. It was noontime and the sun was very hot. So I stood under the shade of a… Read More »January 6, 1942
Learning to use and to cook native vegetables. My boast always: “I shall never have to cook.” Studied as many vocational subjects as possible in… Read More »Tuesday, January 6, 1942
I will long remember my first night in Santo Tomas. Throughout the night, Japanese soldiers flashed lights on us as they barked restrictions and orders… Read More »January 6, 1942
The Boulevard is like a carnival. There are so many people promenading; society matrons lounging on easy chairs, chatting and gossiping; boys and girls talking,… Read More »January 6, 1942
Then held a meeting with settlers who were getting their rations. I told them that until the stock of the store was inventoried only rice… Read More »Tuesday, Jan. 6, 1942