| Item title: | Record of injury and hospitalisation of Superior Pte WATANABE Kisaku |
| Title (romaji): | Gennin shomeisho, Watanabe Kisaku Jôtôhei |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/500053) 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 1/2/500053 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents |
| Item: | 1/2/500053 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | Five pages, phtotocopy of hand-written copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Administrative document, Medical record |
Item content | |
| Creation date range (d/m/y): | 24/04/1943 to 29/04/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, CASUALTY SERVICES, PATIENTS |
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| Japanese unit names: | 41st Division 239th Infantry Regt Infantry Gun Det 41st Division 3rd Field Hospital |
| Names: | WATANABE, Superior Pte; NISHIOKA, Lt; TAKEUCHI, 2nd Lt |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Sarang [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] Madang [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] Ulingan [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] Hansa Bay [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] |
| Content: | This item is a photocopy of a medical record covering the period between April 1943 and April 1944. It concerns the injury and subsequent hospitalisation of Superior Private WATANABE Kisaku, who belonged to the 239th Infantry Regiment Infantry Gun Detachment. The document describes how Pte Watanabe was initially wounded in battle in April 1943 while on duty in the Madang region. He was subsequently hospitalised at the 3rd Field Hospital in April 1944. The second half of the document records his treatment, as well as noting down personal details such as family connections and Pte Watanabe's previous military career. This item was captured at Hansa Bay in August 1944. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Record of injury and hospitalisation of Superior Pte WATANABE Kisaku |
| ATIS number: | 500053 |
| Item status: | Photocopy - original document repatriated |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Names: | WATANABE, Superior Pte; NISHIOKA, Lt; TAKEUCHI, 2nd Lt |
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| Japanese unit names: | 41st Division 239th Infantry Regt Infantry Gun Det 41st Division 3rd Field Hospital |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Dai 41 Shidan Hohei Dai 239 Rentai Hohei Hôchûtai; Dai 41 Shidan Dai 3 Yasen Byôin |
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Other information | |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:06:28 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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