| Item title: | Application for a visit to camps by Japanese generals |
| Title (romaji): | Shôkan no shûeichi hômon no ken |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/251) 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: | Post-surrender Rabaul material received from HQ 8 Military District |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 2/251 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
| Item: | 2/251 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 3 pages, typed carbon copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Administrative document |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 2/4/1946 |
| Conflict code: | Post-war (related to WW2) |
| Keywords: | CAMPS, REPATRIATION |
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| Japanese unit names: | South East Area Army Gazelle (1st) Group Akane (5th) Group Tobera (7th) Group Tôma (9th) Group Talili (12th) Group Tabuna (13th) Group |
| Names: | IMAMURA Hitoshi, Gen |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This item is a copy of General IMAMURA's application for permission to allow Japanese high-ranking officers to visit their subordinates in camps. The original was sent together with his submission dated 2 April 1946 (AWM 82 2/249). It was IMAMURA's attempt to facilitate a brief reunion of 18 high-ranking officers with their subordinates who were about to be repatriated. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Application for a visit to camps by Japanese generals |
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| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Names: | IMAMURA Hitoshi, Gen |
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| Recipient (kanji): |  |
| Japanese unit names: | South East Area Army Gazelle (1st) Group Akane (5th) Group Tobera (7th) Group Tôma (9th) Group Talili (12th) Group Tabuna (13th) Group |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Nantô Hômengun; Gazelle (Dai 1) Shûdan; Akane (Dai 5) Shûdan; Tobera (Dai 7) Shûdan; Tôma (Dai 9) Shûdan; Tariri (Dai 12) Shûdan; Tabuna (Dai 13) Shûdan |
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| Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:06:02 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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