On July 25, 1945
S/Sgt Nicolas M Sanchez
bailed out of airplane 42-101220
while on a Combat Cargo mission
over China.
During his 17 day walk out of China
he kept a diary in the Survival Guide
he carried with him.
Below are images of the original diary pages.
You may also view the individual pages
full screen.
View the individual pages
full screen.
View the text of
Nick's Diary
at the World War II
Combat Cargo
site.
Special thanks to S/Sgt. Nick Sanchez, USAAF and Past Commander, Heart of the Hills Basha,
China-Burma-India Veterans Association, for providing the booklet on which this page is based.
Copyright © 2004 Carl Warren Weidenburner. All rights reserved.
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