May 10, 1942
We were taken down to the barrio market again today for questioning— seventeen of us on the USFIP staff. This time the questioning was done… Read More »May 10, 1942
Philippine Army
May 1st 1942
Conditions have improved & little, Mainly due to our own efforts, the food has been improved by the issue of a little wheat flour. Some… Read More »May 1st 1942
April 18th 1942
We arrived here, O’Donnell, Tarlac province about 3:30 or 4:00 A.M., April 11th. It is an uncompleted P.A. Camp which has been both looted and… Read More »April 18th 1942
Saturday, April 18, 1942
At 5:00 p.m. while we were eating we heard two shots and we all ran out to see where they came from. We always thought… Read More »Saturday, April 18, 1942
April 10, 1942
Hospital in a furor. Filipino patients who could walk and doctors all left hospital on way home. No Philippine Army any more. Everybody very anxious… Read More »April 10, 1942
April 10, 1942
Here it is. Received word from Gen. Wainwright authorizing me to assemble our PA trainees into the 121st Infantry PA. This gives me something definite… Read More »April 10, 1942
April 8, 1942
The situation on Bataan is bad. Luzon Force ordered a short withdrawal last night to straighten out the line, and the first information we had… Read More »April 8, 1942
8 April 1942
[Marginal note:] Bataan fell! A new day which I hope proves to be no worse than yesterday. The II Corps pulled back during the night… Read More »8 April 1942
April 7, 1942
Situation in Bataan today is getting worse. Gen. Funk came over today and proposed for Gen. King (C.G. Luzon Force) that possibility of surrender be… Read More »April 7, 1942