Until May 6 #PhilippineDiaryProject will mark the anniversaries of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor with the diary entries of individuals who lived through those events. Today's thread is April 10, 1942, when some people still weren't sure of the fall of Bataan... 
1. Clinton Maupin Gen. Hospital No. 2, Bataan 4/10/42: Filipino civilian refugees going through. Patients drop from 7,500 to 2,500 philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
2. Victor Buencamino Manila 4/10/42: Bataan has fallen philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
3. John Burns USAFFE pilot Mindanao 4/10/42: Cebu attacked philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
4. Cpl. Leo Arhutick 4/10/42: We were told to march to San Fernando; the trip is a nightmare. philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
5. George Steiger officer in Corregidor 4/10/42: many bancas arriving from Bataan bringing survivors philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
6. Fr. Juan Labrador OP Manila 4/10/42: Japanese radio tried to drown out Voice of Freedom from Corregidor. Radio San Francisco confirmed Bataan has fallen. philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
7. Col. John Horan, Cordilleras 4/10/42: Wainwright has approved our forming a new guerrilla unit philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
8. Robert Davis Navy medic interned in St. Scholastica's Manila 4/10/42: They say Bataan has fallen. Will Corregidor be next? philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/10-…
9. Col. Arthur Shreve 4/10/42: How Japanese rounded up arrested and searched American officers captured in Bataan philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
10. Fay Cook Bailey American banker interned in UST 4/10/42: Reports of reverses in Bataan are unbelievable philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
11. Denny Williams civilian nurse 4/10/42: Settling into Corregidor after escape from Bataan philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
12. Gen. Lewis Beebe Corregidor 4/10/42: Telephone line to Bataan cut; Roosevelt radios Wainwright to use his best judgement in what to do. philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
13. Phillip Buencamino III April 9-10, 1942: Our surrender; the start of the Death March and scenes along the way. philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
14. Elizabeth Vaughn American civilian in Bacolod 4/10/42: knowing my husband surrendered on Bataan brings back memories philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/fri…
15. Tressa Cates American civilian interned in UST 4/10/42: women's reaction to Bataan surrender different from men philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
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