Item title: | War diary for the Ramu River Guard Unit |
Title (romaji): | Ramugawa keibitai jinchû nisshi |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/212249) 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 1/2/212249 |
Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
Inst. sub-series: | 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents |
Item: | 1/2/212249 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 1 book approx. 200 pages with entries handwritten in black ink and carbon copy |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Official diary |
Item content | |
Creation date range (d/m/y): | 06/02/1944 to 04/03/1944 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, OFFICIAL DIARIES |
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Japanese unit names: | Ramu River Guard |
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Languages: | Japanese |
Area: | Ramu River [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Ramu River–Finisterre Range] Bot Bot River [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] Hansa Bay [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] |
Content: | This item is a war diary for the month of February 1944, recording the movements of the Ramu River Guard Unit in the Bot Bot river region. It contains a list of the members of the unit, details of preparations, and a daily record of activities including weather reports, details of surveillance operations carried out by the guard squads, deliveries of supplies by river and casualties due to illness or injury. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
Title: | War diary for the Ramu River Guard Unit |
ATIS number: | 212249 |
Item status: | Original document |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
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Japanese unit names: | Ramu River Guard |
Japanese unit names (romaji): | Ramugawa Keibitai |
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Place of acquisition: | Hansa Bay |
Date of acquisition: | 07/10/1944 |
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Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:06:09 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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