| Item title: | Battle report no. 152 |
| Title (romaji): | Jôhô kiroku dai 152 gô |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/200654) 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: | ATIS material registered as B documents |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 1/2/200654 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents |
| Item: | 1/2/200654 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 1 book, approx. 60 pages of handwritten mimeographed copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Category: | Administrative document, Battle report |
Item content | |
| Creation date range (d/m/y): | 01/11/1943 to 30/11/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, BATTLE ORDERS |
| Australian unit names: | 3rd Division |
| Allied unit names: | |
| Japanese unit names: | 20th Division |
| Names: | |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Gasmata [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] Vitiaz Strait [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Bismarck Sea] Finschhafen [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen Area] Song River [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen Area] Lae [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Lae–Markham River Area] |
| Content: | This item is a set of detailed reports for the month of November 1943, describing battle conditions in various regions of the Pacific theatre; including the Song River District, the Vitiaz Straits, the Wewak-Madang District and New Britain. The reports contain details of enemy attacks and successful Japanese retaliations, as well as listing deaths and casualties. There are several detailed hand-drawn area maps, showing enemy positions and major landmarks. This item was captured at Sio in June 1944. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Battle report no. 152 |
| ATIS number: | 200654 |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Names: | |
| Names (kanji ): |  |
| Sender: | |
| Sender (kanji): | |
| Recipient: | |
| Recipient (kanji): | |
| Japanese unit names: | 20th Division |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Dai 20 Shidan |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Sio |
| Date of acquisition: | 06/18/1944 |
Other information | |
| Notes: | This item is fragile, and requires conservation |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:05:24 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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