Friday, October 15, 1943
We are working on the barracks—I truly believe that some transfer, including you, will take place within the near future, six weeks or less. I… Read More »Friday, October 15, 1943
Charles Mock
Wednesday, October 13, 1943
Your notes have been swell; we unloaded cement and stone today, I hope you get here soon. Why can’t I just let myself go and… Read More »Wednesday, October 13, 1943
Wednesday, October 6, 1943
Darling I’ve never lost track of the months, almost five of them. There’s a possibility that things may begin to percolate soon. No rain today… Read More »Wednesday, October 6, 1943
Wednesday, September 29, 1943
Things are going on and I don’t know whether they’re going to ship the married men back to Santo Tomás or not. I’m going to… Read More »Wednesday, September 29, 1943
Monday, September 20, 1943
Two years ago, just about now I was pleased to note that you didn’t have a ring on your left third finger. You may doubt… Read More »Monday, September 20, 1943
Friday, September 10, 1943
Today has certainly been the day of days with the Tribune coming with the surrender of Badaglio and Italy to the Anglo-Americans. Steve and I… Read More »Friday, September 10, 1943
Wednesday, September 8, 1943
The kitchen has been reorganized and the chow has improved, not so much in content as preparation. Still beans or rice at noon but omelet,… Read More »Wednesday, September 8, 1943
Sunday, September 5, 1943
Not much new since Thursday—the camp kitchen has moved to the new barracks kitchen, John, Rus, Dan Hume and Jack Chapman were notified yesterday that… Read More »Sunday, September 5, 1943
Thursday, September 2, 1943
“Carabao sweat” has been rechristened “Churchill’s broth” –blood, sweat and tears. [Mock’s price list]