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Item title: Map of the Philippines and Northern Borneo
Title (romaji): Firipin - Boruneo hokubu chizu
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/4/12602)
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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 A documents
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 1/4/12602
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 1/4/- Items registered by ATIS as "A" documents
Item: 1/4/12602
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 1 page, printed with markings in pencil
Access: Open
Item type: Published, Official
Category: Map
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): ?/8/1941
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY, MAPS, AIRFIELDS, COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, RADIO COMMUNICATION, SIGNALS
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Languages: Japanese
Area:Philippines
Sentani [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)]
Borneo (Kalimantan) [Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia)]
Content: This item consists of an air navigation map of the Philippines and North Borneo produced in Aug 1941 by the Imperial Japanese Land Survey Dept. The map gives details of airfields, radio beacons, signals stations, air routes, flying times and flying distances. The map was captured in Sentani in May 1944 and was marked "Military: Top secret".
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Map of the Philippines and Northern Borneo
ATIS number: 12602
Item status: Original document
Item type: Published, Official
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Place of acquisition: Sentani
Date of acquisition: 05/01/1944
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:05:53 AM
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