12/12/41
December 12, 1941
Japanese landings in Legaspi and Davao reported. Ft. Wint and Olongapo also bombed. I am saddened when my boss and idol Maj. Andrada USNA ’30 … Read More »December 12, 1941
December 12, 1941, Friday
Still no word. Called North Negros to ask Mr. L.O. if he knew whether Jim would be located at Manaplat when he did return. (Jim… Read More »December 12, 1941, Friday
December 12, 1941
Arrived C.F. in time for raid–9 planes went directly overhead at about 2000′. Awful to hear bombs getting closer and nothing but a hole for… Read More »December 12, 1941
Friday, December 12, 1941
Spent the day at camp. Did the work this morning and played around with the kids. Ate lunch and took a short siesta. Walsers went… Read More »Friday, December 12, 1941
Fri. Dec. 12/41
I went to Pinagkaisahan, and Cecil went to town to see if there was any mail. I got back all right, but Cecil got caught… Read More »Fri. Dec. 12/41
December 12, 1941
Newspapers and the radio announced a Japanese landing in Legazpi, Albay. Some of our friends had sent their families to that province, believing it out… Read More »December 12, 1941
December 12, 1941
In my concern over my administrative troubles, I forgot to mention that the Japanese staged a landing on the northern end of Luzon two days… Read More »December 12, 1941
December 11 & 12, 1941
Rushing evacuation of warehouses, more air raids but no bombs in our locality. We are also busy loading trucks with supplies for firing lines.