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Item title: Administrative documents and orders
Title (romaji): Jimu renraku bunsho
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/259)
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AJRP details
AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: AWM 82 captured Japanese documents
AJRP sub-series: Post-surrender Rabaul material received from HQ 8 Military District
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 2/259
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/259
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 20 pages, handwritten mimeographed copy
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Administrative document
Item content
Creation date range (d/m/y): 23/9/1945 to 19/11/1945
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:CAMPS, FARMING, CONSTRUCTION, FOOD SUPPLY
Australian unit names: 11th Division
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Japanese unit names:South East Area Army
Names: Eather, Maj Gen Kenneth W; Anderson, Col
Languages: Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item consists of seven administrative documents, four of which are translated versions of orders of the 11th Division. The document titled "Summary of explanations" discusses the prevention of malaria, agricultural production, mobilisation of the Japanese forces into camps, requirement of vehicles and division of labour between farming and camp construction. Other documents discuss a decrease in the volume of milled rice, allocation of salt, schedule for assembling Japanese troops at designated sites, deliberate idleness of Taiwanese workers, production of rice and the reception of Japanese radio programs.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Administrative documents and orders
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Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names: Eather, Maj Gen Kenneth W; Anderson, Col
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Japanese unit names: South East Area Army
Japanese unit names (romaji):Nantô Hômengun
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Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:08:04 AM
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