June 22, 1945
Moved to San Carlos Camp, on a hill in Mandaloyan [Mandaluyong], an old Spanish Convent. Spent first night in a tent with Mr. Jones, rained… Read More »June 22, 1945
Mandaluyong
Feb. 24, Sat., 1945
It is reported that Japs in Walled City surrendered; I got a pass and went with Private Henry Lanigan of the First Cav. Div., by… Read More »Feb. 24, Sat., 1945
Jan. 8, 1945
The four motored bombers were working over the bay and south side today; one plane received direct hit and went to pieces, pilot circled over… Read More »Jan. 8, 1945
January 8, 1945
Breakfast — thick lugao made of rice and rice flour and a small ladle of coco milk. Made hot water and made soup of coco… Read More »January 8, 1945
November 6, 1944
Air alarm at 4:30 a.m. One plane shot down and crashed near Mandaluyong. Exploded and lit up the country side. All clear sounded at 6:29… Read More »November 6, 1944
November 5, 1944
Just came out of the shelter so I’m quite dirty right now. The bombing was quite stiff and the mud on the sides started to… Read More »November 5, 1944
September 26, 1944
Big posters were displayed in various parts of the city, depicting the barbarism of the American bombers, inciting the people to air their indignation and… Read More »September 26, 1944
November 18, 1943
Four days of typhoon and devastating floods. Rarely had I seen such torrential rains, and certainly never during this month of November. The flood was… Read More »November 18, 1943
Friday 2-3-99
And got home and went to sleep. Slept nearly all day. Lieut. Hobson is in the bay. We sent a detail of sharpshooters to the… Read More »Friday 2-3-99