Saturday April 4, 1942
118 days Good Friday was the most horrible of the whole waz for me. We spent 10 hours in an open trench under the worst… Read More »Saturday April 4, 1942
118 days Good Friday was the most horrible of the whole waz for me. We spent 10 hours in an open trench under the worst… Read More »Saturday April 4, 1942
Bombers around most of the day. Up most of the night, alert in case of attack and bring plane in and out. John Posten and… Read More »April 4, 1942
HQ, Bataan Japs pounding the front heavily, continuously, mercilessly. The boys are standing firm, fighting with the littler strength left in their sick, hungry,… Read More »April 3, 1942
Nothing startling has happened today, for we haven’t even been bombed. We had a couple of alarms, but nothing happened. The Jap planes all appeared… Read More »April 3, 1942
Friday , Off Alasasin Pt. A relatively quiet day, after all the bombing of the previous days. Don’t think for a minute that there was… Read More »April 3, 1942 (Good Friday)
Front and rear no change. Bombing, heavy. Sky black with planes. Estimate an enemy division attacking in front of 42d Inf which fell back and… Read More »April 3rd, Friday
Things look rather black. The attack which has been building up has been launched net the 2nd Corps front and, as was expected, has its… Read More »April 3rd 1942
Several nine-plane formations about 20,000 feet pouring In on Bataan and Corregidor areas. We have not seen one bit of offensive from American forces since… Read More »3 Apr. ’42
117 days “Good Friday” It is and Tojo is taking advantago of It. One bombing with our breakfast and the shelling started soon after. We… Read More »Friday April 3, 1942