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Item title: Military postal savings book for TAKEBANA Kuraji
Title (romaji): Takebana Kuraji no yûbin chokin tsûchô
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/500257)
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AJRP details
AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: AWM 82 captured Japanese documents
AJRP sub-series: ATIS material registered as B documents
AJRP folder:
Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 1/2/500257
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents
Item: 1/2/500257
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 4 pages, photocopy
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Savings book
Item content
Creation date range (d/m/y): 15/6/1943 to 21/6/1943
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, SALARIES
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:41st Division 238th Infantry Regt
Kawa 3565 Unit
Suda Unit
Names:
Languages: Japanese
Area:Jivevaneng [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen Area]
Content: This item is a postal savings book issued to TAKEBANA Kuraji from the 238th Infantry Regiment (Kawa 3565 Unit) of the 41st Division. The front cover contains columns for account number, the agency responsible for the original register, remarks, address and name. The back cover shows a list of instructions. The savings book was issued by the Shimonoseki branch of the Postal Savings Department. The unit name written in the address space indicates TAKEBANA Kuraji belonged to the Suda Unit of the 238th Infantry Regiment (Kawa 3565 Unit). The rest of the savings book consists of columns for transaction records. The transactions occurred between 15 June and 21 June in 1943. This item was captured at Jivevaneng on 8 October 1943.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Military postal savings book for TAKEBANA Kuraji
ATIS number: 500257
Item status: Photocopy - original document repatriated
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names:
Names (kanji ):
Sender:
Sender (kanji):
Recipient:
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: 41st Division 238th Infantry Regt
Kawa 3565 Unit
Suda Unit
Japanese unit names (romaji):Dai 41 Shidan Hohei Dai 238 Rentai (Kawa 3565 Butai)
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Lae
Date of acquisition: 10/08/1943
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:08:57 AM
Source:AJRP staff



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