12 Apr. 1942
Taken with Maj. Gen. A.M. Jones in motor car to Camp O’Donnell where I found Funk, Collier & many others.
Taken with Maj. Gen. A.M. Jones in motor car to Camp O’Donnell where I found Funk, Collier & many others.
Ed Williams (Col. F.A.) and Marshal Hurt (Maj. Inf) went forward at 2:30 with the white flag. We have surrendered. I am of course anxious… Read More »April 9th 1942
[Marginal note:] Bataan fell! A new day which I hope proves to be no worse than yesterday. The II Corps pulled back during the night… Read More »8 April 1942
Situation in Bataan today is getting worse. Gen. Funk came over today and proposed for Gen. King (C.G. Luzon Force) that possibility of surrender be… Read More »April 7, 1942
Gen. Funk went to the rock to confer with Gen. Wainwright last night. His mission I know. Gen. King has had a terribly hard decision… Read More »April 7th 1942
We had a flock of new promotions to General Officer today. Colonels Seals, Funk, George, Casey, and Pierce all promoted to B.G. [brigadier general]. The… Read More »February 1, 1942
Has been very quiet all day as far as activity on Corregidor is concerned. There has been no air alarm, and so far as I… Read More »January 21, 1942
Jap planes flew around the island today, but don’t believe any came within range of the AA artillery. I imagine they have a healthy respect… Read More »January 15, 1942
Had a little excitement today for a change. We had a couple of false air raid alarms, and then a couple of real ones. They… Read More »January 14, 1942