| Item title: | JA147305 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/7) 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 interrogation reports |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 6/7 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-297 (Serial no. 436) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 13 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 28/5/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | AIR RAIDS, ANTI-AIRCRAFT, IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION |
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| Japanese unit names: | 11th Kure Air Defense Unit |
| Names: | JA147305, 1st Class PO |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | New Britain [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago] Marcus Point [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Petty Officer JA147305 of the 11th Kure Air Defense Unit, who was captured in Garu near Marcus Point on 28 March 1944. JA147305, a 24 year old 1st Class Petty Officer from Mie Prefecture, was suffering from malaria and a sore foot and separated from his unit when he was captured by US Marine Corps. During the interrogation, JA147305 provided information on unit organisation, movement, Air Defense Unit's function, and Allied air raid attacks on New Britain. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:06:54 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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