| Item title: | JA147193 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/7) 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 interrogation reports |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 6/7 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-322 (Serial no. 402) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 6 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 27/6/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, PRISONERS OF WAR |
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| Japanese unit names: | 141st Infantry Regt |
| Names: | JA147193, Sgt Maj |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Philippines New Britain [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago] Hiroshima Prefecture [Japan–Formosa, Honshû] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for JA147193 of the 141st Infantry Regiment, who was captured on 23 March 1944 on an island near Kometto. JA147193, a 34 year old Sergeant Major from Hiroshima Prefecture, was suffering from dysentery and separated from his unit. He was taken to a nearby island by local people, where he was captured by US Marines. During the interrogation, JA147193 provided information on movements, unit organisation, recruitment, and Allied prisoners of war in the Philippines. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:03:10 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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