| Item title: | Preparations for demobilisation and repatriation |
| Title (romaji): | Fukuin kikan yusô junbi ni kansuru ken |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/277) 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 |
| AJRP folder: | |
Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 2/277 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
| Item: | 2/277 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 14 pages, handwritten in pencil and carbon copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Administrative document |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 24/2/1946 |
| Conflict code: | Post-war (related to WW2) |
| Keywords: | REPATRIATION |
| Australian unit names: | 11th Division |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | Minamizaki (3rd) Group Talili (12th) Group |
| Names: | |
| Sender: | Chief of Staff, Talili Group |
| Recipient: | Chief of Staff, 11th Division |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Talili [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Rabaul Area] Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This item consists of copies of two letters from the Chief of Staff of the Talili Group to his counterpart in the 11th Division, and a draft of one of the letters. Repatriation schedule and procedures, establishment of a repatriation office at the Minamizaki (3rd) Camp and road and sea transport to repatriation vessels are discussed in the document titled "Preparation of transport for repatriation." A personnel list of the repatriation office at the Minamizaki Camp is attached. The other document requests permission to send a cable to the Japanese Repatriation Minister regarding the repatriation schedule from Rabaul and asks the 11th Division to provide information on repatriation procedures at least a week in advance. The Chief of Staff of the Talili Group also inquires about restrictions on personal belongings to be taken aboard, preparation of provisions and medication, and repatriation of patients. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Preparations for demobilisation and repatriation |
| ATIS number: | |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Names: | |
| Names (kanji ): |  |
| Sender: | Chief of Staff, Talili Group |
| Sender (kanji): | |
| Recipient: | Chief of Staff, 11th Division |
| Recipient (kanji): | |
| Japanese unit names: | Minamizaki (3rd) Group Talili (12th) Group |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Tariri (Dai 12) Shûdan; Minamizaki (Dai 3) Shûdan |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
| Date of acquisition: | |
Other information | |
| Notes: | |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:07:45 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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