6 April 1942
0205 One friendly plane took off. 0615 One Jap observation plane sighted. 0858 – 1615 Twelve air attacks by groups of 2 – 9 planes… Read More »6 April 1942
Philippine Army
April 6, 1942
Situation doesn’t look good in Bataan tonight. Philippine Army troops have been bombed and strafed so much that their morale is not good. In addition,… Read More »April 6, 1942
April 5, 1942
Attack on Bataan is causing us a considerable amount of worry. Japs have pushed in against 41st and 21st Divisions and have pushed in some… Read More »April 5, 1942
April 1st, Wednesday
General King, Major Cothran and I went to subsectors C and D. Saw General Bluemel and General Lough. Returned three PM. Earthquake of some intensity,… Read More »April 1st, Wednesday
March 20, 1942
Forgot to mention yesterday that I was sworn in as a Brigadier General. My appointment came in by radio from the W.D. and I rank… Read More »March 20, 1942
February 6th, Friday
Routine bombing front and rear areas. Some of our men show definite signs of intense nerve fatigue. Others are getting used to the constant bombing.… Read More »February 6th, Friday
Feb. 2 — 42
Going on three day rest today. Moving all our equipment with us, and the Filipino Army are taking over our position.
January 24, 1942
One month ago tonight we came over to Corregidor. Am now starting the second month. In a relatively short time this war will be two… Read More »January 24, 1942
January 23, 1942
The situation does not appear to have improved as things stand tonight. On the front of the I Corps the Japs still have the 1st… Read More »January 23, 1942