April 7th, 1942
Bombers overhead shortly after dawn. Ceaseless flying of enemy observation and dive bombers. Regt CP moved forward about 300 yds on south slope of hill.… Read More »April 7th, 1942
Bataan
Monday 4-6-42 Tuesday 4-7-42
Sunday being a hectic day of dizziness and much running around and riding in trucks thru collecting stations plus a couple of bombings and some… Read More »Monday 4-6-42 Tuesday 4-7-42
March 31-April 7, 1942
On Mar 31 & April 7 Little Baguio hospital was bombed. Two nurses, Misses Hozen & Paliner had shrapnel wounds minor injuries. Sgt. Spielhofer lost… Read More »March 31-April 7, 1942
April 7, 1942
Maj Swanson, Lts Nardini & Langdon (USN) Lt Rose arrived to Lelpant. All in confusion. 4700 is census & they are turning in by the… Read More »April 7, 1942
April 6, 1942
HQ, Bataan More men retreating, more stragglers, the rear area has become the front. Japs keep on following their gains, bombing, shelling, blasting,… Read More »April 6, 1942
April 6, 1942
Situation doesn’t look good in Bataan tonight. Philippine Army troops have been bombed and strafed so much that their morale is not good. In addition,… Read More »April 6, 1942
April 6th, Monday
Situation no change. Troops in Subsector D have completely disintegrated. I Corps lines withdrawn in order to reform.
April 6, 1942
Early at dawn Japanese over Pampanga to Cavite made there activities of fire crackers and flares more active this day. Also their artillery’s and Air… Read More »April 6, 1942
April 6th, 1942
Today seemed the longest day I have lived. Planes and artillery firing heard all day from dawn to dark. Believe it or not we had… Read More »April 6th, 1942