Item title: | JA147275 interrogation report |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/7) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
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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-304 (Serial no. 443) |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 8 pages |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Interrogation report |
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Creation date (d/m/y): | 7/7/1944 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION |
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Japanese unit names: | 141st Infantry Regt |
Names: | JA147275, 1st Class Pte |
Languages: | English |
Area: | Hiro [Japan–Formosa, Honshû, Hiroshima Prefecture, Kure] Talasea [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Kimbe Bay] |
Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for JA147275 of the 141st Infantry Regiment, who was captured in Talasea on 27 March 1944. JA147275, a 21 year old 1st Class Private (Rifleman) from Hiroshima Prefecture, fell behind his unit as he had no shoes, was captured by US troops. During the interrogation, JA147275 provided information on unit organisation, movement, morale, and the Hiro Naval Arsenal where he had worked in 1942. A sketch map of the Hiro area was attached. |
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Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:02:05 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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