February 15, 1942
Junkin baby born in cottage hospital at 5:30, starting at midnight. What are these babies –Japanese subjects, citizens? It is Chinese New Year today also.… Read More »February 15, 1942
12/15/41
December 15, 1941
see funny sights at town pump out side my window. Natives climb trees to look in at me if I don’t come out. Bombing far… Read More »December 15, 1941
December 15, 1941
Our Manila Bay Q-Boat Patrols continue, nothing unusual to report –no hits, no runs, no errors, so to speak. Our general situation is “lumalaon bumubuti,… Read More »December 15, 1941
December [15th], 1941
Moved from sugar central to a hacienda about 3 kilometer away. Were to stay until Christmas eve. On Dec. 13th officers of 57th were recommended… Read More »December [15th], 1941
December 15, 1941
For the first time since our training started, I returned home with Herme Villarica, a cousin. It’s worth going through all the trouble of training… Read More »December 15, 1941
December 15, 1941
All of Sqd’n left for -x- today–10 officers here in M. for a while. Bombed N.F. again today, very little damage. Dyess plus four other… Read More »December 15, 1941
December 15, 1941
We all have our problems. A man I know is in love with a lovely girl –truly lovely– who is constantly sleeping with other men.… Read More »December 15, 1941
Mon. Dec. 15/41
No raids last night, and we got a good rest. Small news dispatch coming from America admits that the damage to the fleet at Hawaii… Read More »Mon. Dec. 15/41
December 15, 1941
Night before last, rumors spread like wildfire that the tap water has been poisoned by the Japanese, or by the Germans, or by fifth columnists…… Read More »December 15, 1941