36th Day, Jan. 31, 1945
I am spending the day inside the field making purchases—getting things free thru Lt. Parker. Weather conditions are still uncertain. Parker succeeded in talking to… Read More »36th Day, Jan. 31, 1945
I am spending the day inside the field making purchases—getting things free thru Lt. Parker. Weather conditions are still uncertain. Parker succeeded in talking to… Read More »36th Day, Jan. 31, 1945
San Francisco! Beautiful lights. Five o’clock in the morning cold—after thirty years—excited, surely. An immigration officer got hold of us and almost put us up… Read More »34th Day, Jan. 29, 1945
Louis Wolf left on detail today. “Alice” was his nickname. He was a good kid, not all there, but he meant well. He hated to… Read More »August 28, 1943
What a night! Last evening most of us Fil-Americans untied our bunk rolls and put up ow mosquito nets. The Filipino nurses however, did not… Read More »July 2, 1942
Today, approximately 3000 miles from San Francisco, about 5000 from Manila. We still wonder where PLUM is. Poker not bad today. Evidently the pilots had… Read More »November 8, 1941
Left San Francisco at noon on the S.S. President Coolidge. An awful day to be starting to go someplace and not know where. Under the… Read More »November 1, 1941
The steamer went alongside the wharf at 6 a.m. and we disembarked. We had spent 43 days on the ‘Sherman’ and 3? days on the… Read More »August 25, 1899
Reached N.Y. 10 a.m. April 5th — left at noon on Black Diamond for Mauch Chunk. Went to N.Y. on 7th, returning home on 9th.… Read More »April 5–May 31, 1899
Tuesday. Left San Francisco about five o’clock in the morning and passed through the Golden Gate an hour or two afterwards. The early morning was… Read More »ON TO MANILA, U.S.S. Hancock, April 18, 1899.