February 12, 1942
Manila Singapore falls. This is bad news. Singapore Naval base was very necessary for refueling of convoy. They will be very depressed in Bataan.… Read More »February 12, 1942
Manila Singapore falls. This is bad news. Singapore Naval base was very necessary for refueling of convoy. They will be very depressed in Bataan.… Read More »February 12, 1942
Manila The parish priest agrees to use of their convent. Admirable spirit of cooperation. No. 201 is an old man. He has been all… Read More »February 11, 1942
Looks bad for Singapore. The Japanese now have a foothold. I suspect Singapore is not such an impregnable base, after all. The Japanese are bombing… Read More »February 10, 1942
Manila Great change in the City. A lot of dirty Jap soldiers walking up and down Manila sidewalks. Plenty of soldiers. Had to bow. Saw… Read More »February 9, 1942
Manila Contacted Bataan HQ and reported arrival destination this evening. Everything progressing satisfactorily. Had a hard trip: climbing, walking, walking. Will go around tomorrow… Read More »February 8, 1942
Received news from my son, Philip. One of his men came here at home and reported that Philip is alive and in good health. He… Read More »February 4, 1942
Provost Marshall’s Office Corregidor Will sleep with men here tonight. Tomorrow we will leave for Maragondon, Cavite. From there we shall take the mountain… Read More »February 4, 1942
HQ, Intelligence Bataan Given mission to Manila. Will take the Corregidor-to-Cavite route. Will bring ten operatives with me including two signal corps men. Should… Read More »February 3, 1942
HQ, Intelligence, Bataan This place is getting to be a Post Office. Lorrie Tan wants a letter sent to his family. Manny Colayco wants… Read More »February 2, 1942