Dec. 26, 1941
Officers and enlisted men with help of drivers of vehicles unloaded trucks as quickly as possible to return to Manila for the purpose of transporting… Read More »Dec. 26, 1941
Officers and enlisted men with help of drivers of vehicles unloaded trucks as quickly as possible to return to Manila for the purpose of transporting… Read More »Dec. 26, 1941
Second day in jungle, bombings for about 3 1/2 hrs. Don’t know what they were after. Not many fell near us. Wish we could find… Read More »December 26, 1941
Bill came by. this afternoon; he leaves tonight for Bataan. I tried not to cry, but I couldn’t help it. When he went out the… Read More »December 26, 1941
What a Christmas!!! Not a thing to remind me that it is Christmas, except the date. Presents from the States didn’t arrive, so had nothing… Read More »December 25, 1941
USAFFE has endeavored to declare Manila an open city, but to no avail, apparently. Every [enemy] bombers flew over the city today for over an… Read More »Dec. 25/41
It is now 1 p.m. What a Christmas! With a multitude of patients, Sternberg Hospital was in a turmoil this morning; trucks and trucks of… Read More »December 25, 1941
On night duty, answering phone, transmitting orders, and many other things to do, the Col is here most every night. We are sending out convoys… Read More »December 14-24, 1941
It was wonderful to see the high spirits displayed by both American and Filipino soldiers. Young men with an arm or leg gone actually considered… Read More »December 20[-24], 1941*
The Japs moved in a little more yesterday and enlarged their beachhead. They pushed south as far as San Fabian along the coast, and east… Read More »December 23, 1941