August 29, 1945
A milk can full of beans and rice for breakfast. Remarkable! Walk to village 3 to 4 PM. Visit rice mills, crematory, shrines, etc. School… Read More »August 29, 1945
Rokuroshi POW Camp
August 27, 1945
Other than a decided improvement in chow, life pretty much as usual. Much speculation regarding the time of departure and much discontent that we’re still… Read More »August 27, 1945
August 26, 1945
Continued high wind and intermittent rain. Seems to be keeping planes away. Many disappointed. Plethoric issue tooth powder and brushes and toilet paper (now that… Read More »August 26, 1945
August 24, 1945
We were told at 10 AM that tomorrow a plane will drop comfort kits. Painted P O W on roof.
August 23, 1945
Gutter, Spoor, George, Seymour, Wilson return to work in galley. Watch reduced to 2 men.
August 22, 1945
Camp C. O. told us at 4 PM that the war has ended. What a birthday – my 41st but I try to rationalize that… Read More »August 22, 1945
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