April 20, 1942
I was told a few days ago that some magazine in the States wanted an article of the nurses escape from Bataan; and that it… Read More »April 20, 1942
Cabcaben
March 2, 1942
Busy day. Radio control at Cabcabin, then about dark flew with Capt. Dyess. Straffed Grande Isl. Straffed tanker, Dyess blew it up. Wrecked plane landing… Read More »March 2, 1942
Jan. 14/42
Pfc. Frank Pigg of my detachment was killed by an unexploded anti-aircraft shell. He got out of his bed just in time to get in… Read More »Jan. 14/42
Dec. 24, 1941 – Jan. 4, 1942
The battalion (less Company “B”) was ordered to move to Corregidor. At 10:15 A.M. , the battalion (less Companies “B” and “C”) started by boat… Read More »Dec. 24, 1941 – Jan. 4, 1942
December 19-22, 1941
On the 19th of December, 15 bombers went out over Fort Drum from Manila. On 22 December, the Cabcaben air raid occurred, during which it… Read More »December 19-22, 1941
December 2, 1941
It was decided to move the Bn en-masse. On the morning of December 2, 1941, about 7:00 AM, the first barges left Corregidor for Cabcaben… Read More »December 2, 1941