| Item title: | Instructions regarding the return of ashes |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/5) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/5 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-58 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 23 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Administrative document, Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 25/11/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, DEATH, CREMATION, MILITARY REGULATIONS |
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| Names: | TOKO Lt-Gen |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Japan–Formosa Nassau Bay [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Mubo–Salamaua Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured Cape Dinga near Nassau Bay on 15 July 1943 during the Japanese retreat from campaigns in the Owen Stanley Ranges. This item contains instructions issued by Moto Force Commander, Lieutenant General TOKO on the returning of the ashes of the dead to Japan. It outlines the rules and regulations regarding the storage, treatment, transportation and disembarkation of ashes. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:06:19 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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