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Camp John Hay

Dec. 20, 1941

Things not going well near Bacnotan. Troops reported surrounded by Japs and reinforcements reported coming up Kennon rd. to move down Naguilian.

Dec. 19, 1941

Jp reported moving south from Vigan. Major Moses and Noble have bus at Bacnotan to meet them.

Dec. 18, 1941

Japs reported at many places along west coast. Placed all of Co A on Naguilian rd. and part of Co B on Kennon rd.

Dec. 16, 1941

Visited outpost. All well. Had expected only 45 Jap internees. Have over three hundred. Hiyakawa, Yammamoto and Nagatomi in charge. Good men.