| Item title: | JA147537 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/9) 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 6/9 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-381 (Serial no. 529) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 7 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 14/8/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | AIR RAIDS, SUBMARINES, RADAR, RADIO TRANSMITTERS, CONSTRUCTION, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION |
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| Japanese unit names: | 54th Line of Communications Unit |
| Names: | JA147537, Leading Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Hollandia (Jayapura) [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)] Palau Island [Central Pacific, Caroline Islands] Koror [Central Pacific, Caroline Islands, Palau Island] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for JA147537, a Leading Private with the 54th Line of Communications Unit, who was searching for food when he was captured by US troops at Hollandia on 2 May 1944. During the interrogation, JA147537 provided information on the location of radar and radio equipment on Palau Island, the type of building material used to construct warehouses on Koror Island, the geography of Babelthuap Island and Allied air and submarine attacks in February and March 1944. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:04:21 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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