Item title: | War diary for the 222nd Infantry Regt |
Title (romaji): | Hohei Dai 222 Rentai Jinchû nisshi |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/500018) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
AJRP series: | AWM 82 captured Japanese documents |
AJRP sub-series: | ATIS material registered as B documents |
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Location details | |
Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
Call number: | AWM 82 1/2/500018 |
Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
Inst. sub-series: | 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents |
Item: | 1/2/500018 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 1 book approx. 50 pages with entries in ink and carbon copy |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Official diary |
Item content | |
Creation date range (d/m/y): | 01/08/1943 to 31/08/1943 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, OFFICIAL DIARIES, TRAINING |
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Japanese unit names: | 36th Division 222nd Infantry Regt |
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Languages: | Japanese |
Area: | Qinxian [China–Hong Kong, Shanxi] Heyuen [China–Hong Kong, Shanxi] Hansa Bay [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] |
Content: | This item is an official diary for the month of August 1943, recording the activities of an unnamed unit attached to the 222nd Infantry Regiment while stationed at Qinxian in China. It contains lists of troop numbers and horses, as well as daily reports and orders concerning unit activities such as mounted patrols, bayonet practice, riding practice, barrack maintenance and surveillance duties. The diary also contains details of medical/dental treatment received by unit members. It was captured at Hansa Bay in July 1944 |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
Title: | War diary for the 222nd Infantry Regt |
ATIS number: | 500018 |
Item status: | Original document |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
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Japanese unit names: | 36th Division 222nd Infantry Regt |
Japanese unit names (romaji): | Dai 36 Shidan Hohei Dai 222 Rentai |
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Place of acquisition: | Hansa Bay |
Date of acquisition: | 07/29/1944 |
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Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:05:55 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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