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
Nichols Field
December 24, 1941
Raided Port Area today. Started to evacuate all Air Corps troops from this vicinity. Blew up Nichols. Spent Xmas eve getting things ready to go… Read More »December 24, 1941
Dec. 24 – 41
Evacuated Nichols at 1 – AM today. Been driving the station-wagon all day. Nielson and Nichols destroyed by our own men, with all supplies. All… Read More »Dec. 24 – 41
Wed. Dec. 24/41
Cecil and I go to Pasay to talk things over with the other boys. Decide to move back to F. Fernando, as no use to… Read More »Wed. Dec. 24/41
December 21, 1941
Had a couple of Jap visitations today. They are concentrating particular attention on Cavite right now, although they paid a little attention to Nichols Field… Read More »December 21, 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 20, 1941
Been here a month now. Sure has been a busy one at times. One raid hit N.F. Am so tired of all this, war, etc.… Read More »December 20, 1941
December 20, 1941
More or less an uneventful day as the days are figured here, although we had a mild case of bombing at Nichols Field about noon… Read More »December 20, 1941