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ITEM FORM
Item title: Correspondence regarding the order of repatriation
Title (romaji): Kikan junjo ni kansuru tsûshin
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/294)
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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
AJRP folder:
Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 2/294
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/294
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: Approx. 16 pages, carbon copy and in pencil
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Administrative document
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 16/4/1946
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:REPATRIATION
Australian unit names: 8th Military District
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:South East Area Army
Names:
Sender: Chief of Staff, South East Area Army
Recipient: 8th Military District Headquarters
Languages: English, Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item is a letter from the Chief of Staff of the South East Area Army to the 8th Military District Headquarters regarding the order of repatriation. It includes a carbon copy of the original in English and a draft of the letter in Japanese. The Chief of Staff of the South East Area Army requests corrections in the repatriation schedule which was presented to General IMAMURA on 2 April 1946. Attachments include a list which indicates the order of repatriation for camp groups and units, and a list of units ordered to remain in Rabaul after the repatriation of their original camp groups.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Correspondence regarding the order of repatriation
ATIS number:
Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names:
Names (kanji ):
Sender: Chief of Staff, South East Area Army
Sender (kanji):
Recipient: 8th Military District Headquarters
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: South East Area Army
Japanese unit names (romaji):Nantô Hômengun
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:05:28 AM
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