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ITEM FORM
Item title: Punishment of Major SHINDÔ
Title (romaji): SHINDÔ shôsa shobatsu no ken
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/288)
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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
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 2/288
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/288
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 2 pages, typed carbon copy and handwritten in pencil
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Administrative document
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 4/3/1946
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:DISCIPLINE, PUNISHMENT
Australian unit names: 11th Division
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:South East Area Army
Names: SHINDÔ, Maj
Sender: Chief of Staff, South East Area Army
Recipient: Chief of Staff, 11th Division
Languages: English, Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item is a letter from Lieutenant General KATÔ, Chief of Staff of the South East Area Army, to his counterpart in the 11th Division regarding the punishment of Major KATÔ. Major KATÔ was punished for loading mail out to the Japanese vessel Katsuragi without permission from the 11th Division. He was ordered to be on his best behaviour for 20 days without pay.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Punishment of Major SHINDÔ
ATIS number:
Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names: SHINDÔ, Maj
Names (kanji ):
Sender: Chief of Staff, South East Area Army
Sender (kanji):
Recipient: Chief of Staff, 11th Division
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: South East Area Army
Japanese unit names (romaji):Nantô Hômengun
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:08:24 AM
Source:AJRP staff



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