January 8, 1942
Corregidor Malinta Tunnel I don’t like this place. Yes, it’s safer and bombproof but the air is damp and stuffy. Give me the cool mountain… Read More »January 8, 1942
Pacifico Ortiz
January 9, 1942
Manila Bay On board Navy Courier Boat Beautiful morning. Sun is slightly above horizon. Sea is calm. Cool morning air. All is quiet except… Read More »January 9, 1942
January 21, 1942
Corregidor President Manuel Quezon is sick again. He coughed many times while I talked to him. He was in bed when I submitted report of… Read More »January 21, 1942
February 2, 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
February 21, 1942 – Saturday
I awoke at 5 a.m. I had 4 hours of fairly good rest although I woke up several times because my hip bones were protesting… Read More »February 21, 1942 – Saturday
March 1, 1942 — Sunday
Attended and served at 7 o’clock mass said by Chaplain Ortiz. Afterwards I went to the Central where I met Mr. DeMedem. He asked me… Read More »March 1, 1942 — Sunday
March 2, 1942 — Monday
I attended to the trip of Manolin, Delgado and Abad Santos with Sergeant Villahermosa. I ordered Manolin to go to Dumaguete to ask Captain Macon… Read More »March 2, 1942 — Monday
March 8, 1942 — Sunday
I saw the District Engineer and I asked him to study another road below the mountain. In the afternoon he reported that he had found… Read More »March 8, 1942 — Sunday
March 10, 1942 — Tuesday
Got up at 12:30 a.m. to give Captain Salazar the code. Served at Mass and took Holy communion. At 10 a.m. left with Chaplain Ortiz… Read More »March 10, 1942 — Tuesday