Jan. 1, 1945
This is not what I would call a happy new year but at least it is a hopeful one; indications are that Japs are going… Read More »Jan. 1, 1945
This is not what I would call a happy new year but at least it is a hopeful one; indications are that Japs are going… Read More »Jan. 1, 1945
Lots of planes around last night. Mostly Japs I guess, but probably some of ours were over. Chow — about on a par with yesterday.… Read More »December 31, 1944
[Separate sheet with date] Dec. 31st In the midst of life we are in death – Pleasant thought – but true of us – The… Read More »December 31, 1944
Bombings and fires, night flares and glare of distant fires.
Started the day with rice lugao, but had an extra. Very weak coffee, sin leche, sin azucar. Small cup of vegetable soup. Of course there… Read More »December 30, 1944
[Separate sheet with date] Dec. 30th – Two deaths today – The man in front of me died at 3:00 A.M. – And in another section… Read More »December 30, 1944
Air raid alarm at 11:00 a.m. Six of our planes came over, circled and passed over Sto. Tomas going south. They drew onto air craft… Read More »December 29, 1944
[Separate sheet with date; recto contains text, verso of this sheet contains typewritten document.] Dec. 29th– The man next to me fed himself a spoonful of… Read More »December 29, 1944
F.G. Wilson (Woody) died last night about 12:00, midnight, he fought a good fight but starvation, beriberi and heart disease were too much; he was… Read More »Dec. 29, 1944