FOLDER FORM
FOLDER FORM
| Folder title: | Records of meritorious service for deceased soldiers from the 78th Infantry Regiment |
| Title (romaji) | Hohei Dai 78 Rentai shibotsusha kôseki meibo |
| Title (kanji) |  |
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 |
Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 1/2/500035 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents |
| Item: | 1/2/500035 |
Folder qualities | |
| Quantity: | 1 bundle of papers, approx. 30 pages with hand-written entries in ink |
| Access: | Open |
| Folder type: | Unpublished, Official |
Folder content | |
| Creation date range (m/y): | 10/1943 to 04/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, DEATH CERTIFICATE, SERVICE RECORD |
| Australian unit names: | |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | 20th Division 78th Infantry Regt 1st Infantry Gun Det |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Anamo [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] |
| Content: | This folder contains a collection of eight death certificates and service records belonging to soldiers from the 20th Division 78th Infantry Regiment Infantry Gun Detachment, who died of illness or injury in the Madang-Hansa Bay region between October 1943 and April 1944. It was captured at Anamo in July 1944. |
Other information | |
| Notes: | Some of the place names mentioned in these documents have not yet been added to the AJRP Area Thesaurus |
| Last modified: | 03/29/2001 10:38:49 AM |
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