She Remembers Pearl Harbor

Wednesday, December 17, 1941Dear Diary, The next day I went to work on Ward 17. Here was something new. Here were the boys who were shot up December 7. They put me here for experience and boy I got it, something I will never forget. Here I never changed so many dressings in my life.…

Wednesday, December 17, 1941Hello to you all. Your picture is on the way. Love, AraBelle New Address: 2nd Lt. AraBelle Fuller (738015) Tripler General Hospital A.P.O. #958 C/O Postmaster San Francisco, CaliforniaThursday, December 18, 1941 CITATIONS, AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Capt. Rockafellow ANC pinned on my medical pin and barsPHYSICAL RECORD ON ENTERING THE SERVICE: Weight:…

Sunday, December 16, 1941Dear Diary, Oh, what a day. I left for Fort Shafter, but no busses were running so I goes back to Leahi. In the meantime Jr was up to Leahi and then went out to Shafter. I must have passed him somewhere, but where? Well that”™s the question. I finally got in…

Friday, December 19, 1941Dear Diary, I got my gas mask and helmet -gee they are darling. Yeah, just like carrying a 10 pound weight on my side. My new bonnet, cute, no?PHOTO Helmet