December 9, 1941
Nobody believed there was going to be a war. Secretary Vargas called to tell me to join the President and his family in the house… Read More »December 9, 1941
12/9/41
9 Dec. ’41
Awakened at 0300 with heavy bombing of Nichols Field. All alert at the hospital, securing at 0600. Early conference with Commandant regarding transfer of all… Read More »9 Dec. ’41
December 9, 1941
I was awakened early this a.m. (3:10) by the noise of windows rattling at the head of my bed, and by the sound of explosions.… Read More »December 9, 1941
December 9, 1941
Was I ever glad to see the servants back on the job cleaning up this dusty house and getting things in order after yesterday’s whirlwind?… Read More »December 9, 1941
Tues. Dec. 9/41
Nothing of importance occurred. We boys did a lot of walking around to see the different friends, and we got news of Japanese attacks on… Read More »Tues. Dec. 9/41
December 9, 1941
Today was like a ghastly dream! Beds that were empty yesterday were now occupied by mangled and horribly burned patients. In a few short hours,… Read More »December 9, 1941
Dec. 9, 1941
Major Allen repaired damaged to post utilities. Lt Bach injured the day before so I put Capt Starnes in charge of cleaning up Mess. Called… Read More »Dec. 9, 1941
9th December 1941
They woke me up for a poor man’s breakfast of coffee and bread. It looked like everybody had had a good night’s sleep; not I,… Read More »9th December 1941
Tuesday, December 9, 1941
Up at six o’clock this morning so as to see Carl off, getting an early start on the return trip after a nice breakfast on… Read More »Tuesday, December 9, 1941
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