2-Oct.-45
One sees rice fields at various places around here, but this isn’t the main rice producing section of the Philippines. They grow many of the… Read More »2-Oct.-45
Dale E. Detrick
28-Sept-45
We disembarked from the ship this a.m. at 1000 by a landing barge. Trucks picked us up as soon as we got ashore and brought… Read More »28-Sept-45
27-Sept-45
This morning at around 0700 we pulled into Manila Harbor and dropped anchor some distance from shore. Toward evening at around 1700 we pulled anchor… Read More »27-Sept-45
26-Sept.-45
Have been sailing within the sight of land all day. All of the islands that we are passing through are all a part of the… Read More »26-Sept.-45
25-Sept.-45
At 10:30 this a.m. the patients that we had aboard were unloaded. I believe that there was a 150 of them. At 1630 we took… Read More »25-Sept.-45
24-Sept-45
We are still in the harbor off the coast of Leyte. We were supposed to unload the patients here that we have aboard but the… Read More »24-Sept-45
23-Sept. -45
We sighted the Philippines at 11:00 today and remained in sight of the islands the rest of the day. At around 1730 this evening we… Read More »23-Sept. -45