| Item title: | Telegrams between Japanese and Australian Armies regarding the Japanese surrender |
| Title (romaji): | Rae to Rabauru kan denpô tsuzuri |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/124) 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 |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 2/124 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
| Item: | 2/124 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 14 pages, carbon copy and in pencil |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Telegram |
Item content | |
| Creation date range (d/m/y): | 20/8/1945 to 25/8/1945 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945), Post-war (related to WW2) |
| Keywords: | SURRENDER |
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| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Bismarck Archipelago [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands)] Bougainville [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands)] New Guinea [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands)] |
| Content: | These are the records of telegrams exchanged between the Japanese in Rabaul and the Australians in Lae regarding the surrender arrangements. The Australian side wants to arrange the surrender ceremony in Simpson Bay. The Japanese side awaits directions from Japan regarding the arrangements. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Telegrams between Japanese and Australian Armies regarding the Japanese surrender |
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| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
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| Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:08:05 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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