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Gordon enlisted in the US Army in 1940, and was sent to the Philippines to become a member of the 31st Infantry Regiment, US Army, in Manila.

A personal account, Gordon narrates his life in the army, conditions in the Philippines before the war…

Military monograph dealing with the operations and movements of the 31st Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army, on Luzon and Bataan during the Philippine defense campaign, 1941-1942. Author was Regimental S-4, or logistics staff officer; as such this…

Military monograph dealing with the operations of one American infantry company in the Battle of Layac Junction, January 6-7, 1942.

Based on the experience of the author, the commander of the company he describes, Thompson goes into detail on…

Personal diary, with annotations, of an underage teenage American who joined the US Army and was shipped to the Philippines, where he got caught in World War II.

A private in the 31st Infantry Regiment (US Army), he candidly narrates what it was…

Personal diary of an American soldier, who volunteered for duty at the age of 28.

His diary covers his army life, from training, shipping out to the Philippines, pre-war life in Manila, through the outbreak of war and the battle of Bataan. Rand…
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