| Item title: | South Seas Force orders, 13 May - 10 July 1942 |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/3) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/3 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-38 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 24 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Battle report, Instruction manual, Military order |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 24/8/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | MEDICAL SERVICES, MEDICINE, MILITARY ORDERS, MILITARY OCCUPATION, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, LABOUR, NATIVE BEARERS |
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| Japanese unit names: | South Seas Force |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Sanananda [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area] Kokoda Track [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range] Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured in the Sanananda area on 22 January 1943. It contains miscellaneous orders, battle reports, regulations, medical ailments, and medical precautions for operations in the Owen Stanley Ranges and Rabaul area between 13 May and 10 July 1942. This item also includes a 4-page document entitled "Regulations dealing with the handling of natives", which includes information on rations, identification, health, treatments and the "character and habits" of New Guinean workers. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:01:21 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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