| Item title: | Letter to Major General NISHIMURA |
| Title (romaji): | Nishimura ate tegami |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/238) 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 2/238 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
| Item: | 2/238 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 10 pages, handwritten in ink |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Private |
| Category: | Correspondence |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 16/3/1946 |
| Conflict code: | Post-war (related to WW2) |
| Keywords: | CORRESPONDENCE |
| Australian unit names: | |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | Talili (12th) Group |
| Names: | NISHIMURA, Maj Gen; MIYAMOTO, Capt; NOMURA, Sgt |
| Sender: | MIYAMOTO, Capt |
| Recipient: | NISHIMURA, Maj Gen; NOMURA, Sgt; FUNABASHI |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This item consists of letters from Captain MIYAMOTO to Major General NISHIMURA and Sergeant NOMURA. The letters were written immediately before MIYAMOTO's repatriation. In the letter to Major General NISHIMURA, MIYAMOTO expresses his gratitude for NISHIMURA's kindness and guidance. The progress of repatriation is discussed in detail in an attachment to the letter. In the letter to NOMURA, MIYAMOTO instructs him to serve Major General NISHIMURA well. The item also includes the last page of a letter from FUNABASHI Kôhei to Major General NISHIMURA. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Letter to Major General NISHIMURA |
| ATIS number: | |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Private |
| Names: | NISHIMURA, Maj Gen; MIYAMOTO, Capt; NOMURA, Sgt |
| Names (kanji ): | |
| Sender: | MIYAMOTO, Capt |
| Sender (kanji): | |
| Recipient: | NISHIMURA, Maj Gen; NOMURA, Sgt; FUNABASHI |
| Recipient (kanji): | |
| Japanese unit names: | Talili (12th) Group |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Tariri (Dai 12) Shûdan |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
| Date of acquisition: | |
Other information | |
| Notes: | |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:08:15 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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