July 2, 1942
What a night! Last evening most of us Fil-Americans untied our bunk rolls and put up ow mosquito nets. The Filipino nurses however, did not… Read More »July 2, 1942
What a night! Last evening most of us Fil-Americans untied our bunk rolls and put up ow mosquito nets. The Filipino nurses however, did not… Read More »July 2, 1942
Happy, happy day! The Japanese commandant issued orders this morning that the hospital unit, composed of doctors, nurses, corps men, and patients, was to be… Read More »July 1, 1942
Phooey on my luck, I have a honey of a case of dengue and believe it’s high time to make out my last will and… Read More »June 27, 1942
We moved out of that hellhole of Malinta Tunnel today. We are now at the badly bombed Topside hospital. It has been simply heavenly to… Read More »June 25, 1942
Today I went out in the main tunnel just before the surrender; it was packed with dirty, hungry and exhausted men. Some asked for water;… Read More »May 6, 1942
A submarine left tonight taking twelve nurses. One of my best friends left on it; she will write to my family, also to Bill’s sister.
Twenty nurses left on two sea planes tonight. They probably will go to Australia. I’m glad that I”m not going for I’ll probably see Bill… Read More »April 29, 1942
I’m on duty in the operating room and we are kept busy with the casualties from the bombing and shelling. We do not use linen… Read More »April 24, 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