January 19, 1942
Start of 7th week of hate. Saw four 40s in the air today. Sure looked good. If they would only bring one in for me… Read More »January 19, 1942
Bataan
January 19, 1942 – Monday
Got up at 6 a.m. Shaved & dressed. Took launch Baler at 7 a.m. for Cabcaben. Arrived there 7:30 a.m. Lieutenant Monsod aide to General… Read More »January 19, 1942 – Monday
January 19, 1942
HQ, Intelligence Service Bataan Report of operatives on general trend of affairs in Manila: Japs have enforced martial law in City. Death penalty to… Read More »January 19, 1942
January 19, 1942
Rumors, rumors, rumors. Rumor that the convoy has arrived. Rumor that a Negro Army has landed in Batangas. Rumor that the USAFFE has reached Pampanga.… Read More »January 19, 1942
January 1-19, 1942
For quite a few days between firings we collected equipment by the beg-borrow-steal method, and finally we had what we thought necessary for any eventuality.… Read More »January 1-19, 1942
January 18, 1942
It has been cloudy all day today, and there was a little rain. I have been taking a sunbath at noon each day for the… Read More »January 18, 1942
January 18, 1942
Sunday. Moved into a “bomb target.” Much less walking to do. Rumor of Jap transports not far off.
January 18,1942
“You can’t put a good man down,” they say, and the cochero is that good man. He is king of Manila again, as virtually all… Read More »January 18,1942
January 17, 1942
Went to Bagac. Lot of rough, dusty riding. Dust on side of road about an inch thick. It hangs in the air for about 15… Read More »January 17, 1942