June 13, 1942
At Waldorf-Astoria. Story of Lt. Colonel Andres Soriano: Soriano said that it did a great injustice to Aguinaldo to call him a fifth columnist. The… Read More »June 13, 1942
Fort McKinley
May 9, 1942
Pampanga P,. I. Dear Mom & Dad, I will start this now and try and keep it from day to day and also go back… Read More »May 9, 1942
January 30, 1942
The Japanese are so intent on showing the Filipino people their great victories, that they have plastered the town with huge maps, showing the Japanese… Read More »January 30, 1942
September 4-December 25, 1941
Company “K” 31st. Infantry left Manila Sept 4-1941, went to “B” range lived in tents until war was declared, Dec. 8-1941 Pearl Harbor was.bombed Dec.… Read More »September 4-December 25, 1941
Sunday, December 21, 1941
This morning we had our Sunday morning services. After that, Mother, Daddy, and I walked down to Tay-Tay. It was a very pleasant walk and… Read More »Sunday, December 21, 1941
December 17, 1941
The next morning, Brownwell, Stone, Crosby, and I went out to Fort McKinley where the Air Force Headquarters was then located and got an idea… Read More »December 17, 1941
Saturday, December 13, 1941
Nothing of importance up to noon. John returned to Manila after breakfast, not feeling too well, and at 10:45 Oscar came over from the factory… Read More »Saturday, December 13, 1941
December 10, 1941
The night was peaceless. The alarm was sounded at 5 a.m. The enemy planes again bombarded Nichols Field and Fort McKinley. My little girl is… Read More »December 10, 1941
Dec. 9th, 1941
At 3:00 AM awakened by small arms fire shooting at enemy planes overhead. Considerable enemy aerial observation during the day. Nichols Field and Neilson airport… Read More »Dec. 9th, 1941