December 26, 1944
Manila Japs moving out. Truck after truck loaded with troops evacuating Manila. All Jap cars camouflaged with leaves. Mindoro landings have struck fear in Jap… Read More »December 26, 1944
Lamberto Javallera
August 10, 1942
Today is Graduation Day for all POWs that underwent the Rejuvenation Training. After a brief but impressive ceremony at the Camp Dau FA Auditorium, each… Read More »August 10, 1942
August 5, 1942
When the 1,400 POW names were posted in the Camp O’Donnell BB last Jul. 16, it was announced that they are comparatively the healthy survivors… Read More »August 5, 1942
April 1, 1942
HQ, MIS, BATAAN Awakened by “Photo Joe”. Name given to Jap observation plane by Bataan boys is “Photo Joe”. Leonie said: “That means bombing… Read More »April 1, 1942
March 11, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Japs attempting to penetrate western sector by putting pressure on 1st regular division. Continuous artillery bombardment in eastern front. Three raids this… Read More »March 11, 1942
March 10, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Life is getting harder and harder. Morning ration reduced to one handful of ‘lugao’. Sometimes carabao meat is given. It is made… Read More »March 10, 1942
March 7, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Went to her after sunset. Major Javallera said it was o.k. “Spend your furlough as you please but after that back to… Read More »March 7, 1942
March 4, 1942
HQ, MIS, Bataan Back from patrol. Reconnoitered in Balanga. Met several Jap patrols. Japs not there in force. We were very careful. Kept away… Read More »March 4, 1942
March 1, 1942
Bataan, MIS, HQ Col. Torralba said the general stated that my resignation is not accepted and that I’d better attend to his papers more diligently.… Read More »March 1, 1942