December 28, 1941
The heavy bombing began overhead just as patients in cumbersome Balkan frames were lifted into the large army trucks, which were to convey them to… Read More »December 28, 1941
12/28/41
Sunday, December 28, 1941
Manila heavily bombed yesterday after having been declared an open city. Santo Domingo Church in Intramuros (Walled City) destroyed by a direct hit. (Santo Domingo,… Read More »Sunday, December 28, 1941
Dec. 28/41
The past two days have been the worst days I have ever spent. For four hours each day, I have lain in a trench praying… Read More »Dec. 28/41
December 28, 1941 – Sunday
I attended Mass at 6:30 a.m. After Mass I had breakfast and then went to the cottage assigned to us to take a bath and… Read More »December 28, 1941 – Sunday
Sunday, December 28, 1941
A fine diary this is. I must think I’m a Shirer, only different. I was one of those who thought it couldn’t happen here—that the… Read More »Sunday, December 28, 1941
December 25-28, 1941
Xmas Day, 25 December; the troops had a good turkey dinner and 2 bottles of beer per man. Hong Kong surrendered. The war was going… Read More »December 25-28, 1941
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