December 26, 1941
Had a fine night’s sleep last night, except that I was too cold. After sweltering in the tunnel the night before, I went to bed… Read More »December 26, 1941
Had a fine night’s sleep last night, except that I was too cold. After sweltering in the tunnel the night before, I went to bed… Read More »December 26, 1941
Had a quiet night except for the dogs. Cecil thought they were bad over on Rubi Street, but I think they are worse here. Air… Read More »Fri. Dec. 26/41
At 6:30 a.m. I attended Mass and received Holy Communion. At 8 a.m. I went to see General MacArthur and I asked him to assign… Read More »December 26, 1941 – Friday
Some Christmas — full of inconsistencies; bombs fall on nearby targets — missed Corregidor completely — on Christmas eve. Today it is quiet — up… Read More »Dec. 25, 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
At 12:30 a.m. I attended midnight mass in the hospital tunnel. The mass was said by an American Chaplain, and I received Holy Communion. After… Read More »December 25, 1941 – Thursday
News and what happened today are devastating. I learned that the simulteneous Japanese landings two days ago in Lingayen Gulf and Lamon Bay were not… Read More »December 24, 1941
Four days ago, the President of the Philippines addressed the American public assuring the people of the United States that we Filipinos realize that this… Read More »Wednesday, December 24, 1941
This has not been such a promising day before Christmas as it might have been under other conditions. Our troops up north (Philippine Army) are… Read More »December 24, 1941