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Item title: References for command of shipping forces
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/31)
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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 5/31
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 5/-
Item: EP-346
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 58 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Instruction manual
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 1/4/1945
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:AMPHIBIOUS OPERATIONS, MILITARY OPERATIONS, NAVAL OPERATIONS, MILITARY REGULATIONS, HYGIENE AND SANITATION, SUPPLIES AND TRANSPORT, COMMUNICATIONS
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:36th Div Sea Transport Unit Akatsuki 6144 Force Kawano Unit
36th Div Sea Transport Unit
Shipping Group Staff Sect
57th Independent Engineer Bn 2314 Force
Names: HARADA, Sgt Maj
Languages: English
Area:Morotai [Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia), Moluccas (Maluku), Halmahera]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Morotai on 20 September 1944 during the Allied attacks of Japanese positions in northern Dutch New Guinea. This item is from a file entitled "References for command of shipping forces", dated June 1943 to April 1944 and kept by Sergeant Major HARADA. In most cases the issuing authority is not stated, but some include: Kawano Unit, Akatsuki 6144 Force; 36th Division Sea Transport Unit; Staff Section, Shipping Group; and, 2314 Force, 57th Independent Engineer Battalion. It contains information on the general characteristics of sea operations, naval tactics, landing operation regulations, shipping transport regulations, communications regulations and regulation for supplies, rations and sanitation.
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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:07:16 AM
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