| Item title: | War diary for the 112th Line of Communication Hospital |
| Title (romaji): | Jinchû Nisshi |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/212256) 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 1/2/212256 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents |
| Item: | 1/2/212256 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 1 book, 90 pages hand-written mimeographed copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Medical record |
Item content | |
| Creation date range (d/m/y): | 1/3/1944 to 30/4/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, MEDICAL RECORDS, DIARIES AND JOURNALS, MALARIA |
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| Japanese unit names: | 112th Line of Communication Hospital |
| Names: | |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Hansa Bay [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] Madang [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] Ulingan [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] Mugil [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Wewak–Madang Area] |
| Content: | This item is a war diary of the 112 Line of Communication Hospital for March 1944. It is marked military secret, and consists of daily reports on numbers of inpatients, deaths, recoveries and patients sent to Wewak. Names of the deceased and the causes of deaths are detailed in each report. The main causes of death were Malaria and a disease identified only as Hansa fever. It also contains some information about other hospitals in the area, such as the Mugil and Madang field hospitals, the Hansa ward and the Ulingan surgery. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | War diary for the 112th Line of Communication Hospital |
| ATIS number: | 212256 |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Names: | |
| Names (kanji ): |  |
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| Japanese unit names: | 112th Line of Communication Hospital |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Dai 112 Heitan Byôin |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Hansa Bay |
| Date of acquisition: | 06/22/1944 |
Other information | |
| Notes: | |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:07:04 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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