SUB-SERIES FORM
SUB-SERIES FORM
| Sub-series title: | Malaya and Java Army operations in the South West Area |
| Title (romaji) | Nansai no Marei / Jawa no kômoku |
| Title (kanji) |  |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | National Institute for Defense Studies (Tokyo) |
| AJRP series: | Army campaign reports and records |
Location details | |
| Institution: | National Institute for Defense Studies (Tokyo) |
| Institution series: | Jinchû nisshi-sentô shôhô nado |
| Institution sub-series: | Nansai no Marei / Jawa no kômoku |
Sub-series qualities | |
| Quantity: | Approx. 479 items |
| Access: | Open |
| Sub-series type: | Unpublished, Official |
Sub-series content | |
| Creation date range (year): | c1941 to 1947 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, OPERATIONS REPORTS, OFFICIAL DIARIES, MILITARY ORDERS, MILITARY OPERATIONS, MEMOIRS |
| Australian unit names: | |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | 2nd Army |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Malaya Peninsular [Malaya–British Borneo (Malaysia & Singapore)] Singapore [Malaya–British Borneo (Malaysia & Singapore)] Java (Jawa) [Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia)] |
| Content: | These records consist of war diaries, memoirs and operations reports of Japanese army campaigns in Malaya and Java. They either survived the post-war campaign of destruction of official documents or were compiled in the immediate post-war period by the Japanese Demobilisation Ministry. Approx. 479 records have been identified as relating to campaigns against Australian troops. They include war diaries and operations reportsd for the 5th and 18th divisions of the 2nd Army in Malaysia and Singapore, and memoirs by Lt Gen MUDAGUCHI, commander of the 18th Division. |
Other information | |
| Notes: | Thanks go to Professor HARA Takeshi for his assistance in the compilation of this record. |
| Last modified: | 02/09/2005 12:45:48 PM |
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