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ITEM FORM
Item title: Letters addressed to Vice Admiral IRIFUNE Jikisaburô
Title (romaji): IRIFUNE (Jikisaburô) chûjô (kantai sanbôchô) ate shokan
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/58)
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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 2/58
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/58
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 4 letters
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Correspondence
Item content
Creation date range (d/m/y): 23/2/1944 to 23/1/1946
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945), Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:LETTERS
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:South East Area Fleet
Names: ASANO Naomasa; YOKOYAMA Tokusaburô; WATABE, Lt Cdr; IRIFUNE Jikisaburô, Vice Adm
Sender: ASANO Naomasa; YOKOYAMA Tokusaburô; WATABE, Lt Cdr
Recipient: IRIFUNE Jikisaburô, Vice Adm
Languages: Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item contains four letters which are addressed to IRIFUNE who was the officer-in-chief of the Southeast Area Fleet. Names of the three senders are known, but the fourth is unknown.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Letters addressed to Vice Admiral IRIFUNE Jikisaburô
ATIS number:
Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names: ASANO Naomasa; YOKOYAMA Tokusaburô; WATABE, Lt Cdr; IRIFUNE Jikisaburô, Vice Adm
Names (kanji ):
Sender: ASANO Naomasa; YOKOYAMA Tokusaburô; WATABE, Lt Cdr
Sender (kanji):
Recipient: IRIFUNE Jikisaburô, Vice Adm
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: South East Area Fleet
Japanese unit names (romaji):Nantô Hômen Kantai
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
Other information
Notes:              
The sender of the fourth letter is unknown.
Last modified:03/05/2009 10:05:37 AM
Source:AJRP staff



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