April 5, 1942
I got out of hospital April 5-1942 had hard time finding my outfit all armys were taking a beating scattered everwhere.
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April 5, 1942
At about 2 p.m. Japanese barges come again. They shelled the bay area of Limay and Lamao going northward. Perhaps they’re now attempting to make… Read More »April 5, 1942
April 4, 1942
Again no bombing today. This makes two days with no bombs. We had a couple of alarms, but nothing came over. One dive bomber was… Read More »April 4, 1942
April 4, 1942
HQ, Bataan The Americans in HPD are burning their papers. Others are packing their maps and clothes. They are transferring to Corregidor. This… Read More »April 4, 1942
April 4th, Saturday
Holy Saturday. Situation same. 31st Inf not yet committed by Il Corps, 57th Inf PS moving from I to support Il Corps. Front of Subsector… Read More »April 4th, Saturday
April 4, 1942
The Japanese are trying hard to take Bataan. There are planes dominating the skies of this unfortunate Bataan province. Artillery shells reaching now as far… Read More »April 4, 1942
April 3, 1942
HQ, Bataan Japs pounding the front heavily, continuously, mercilessly. The boys are standing firm, fighting with the littler strength left in their sick, hungry,… Read More »April 3, 1942
April 3rd, Friday
Front and rear no change. Bombing, heavy. Sky black with planes. Estimate an enemy division attacking in front of 42d Inf which fell back and… Read More »April 3rd, Friday