| Item title: | JA145729 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/6) 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 6/6 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-278 (Serial no. 411) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 11 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 26/4/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, FACTORIES |
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| Japanese unit names: | 79th Infantry Regt |
| Names: | JA145729, 1st Class Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Nagano Prefecture [Japan–Formosa, Honshû] Seishin [Korea] Huon Peninsula [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Private JA145729 of the 79th Infantry Regiment, who was captured in Melanpipi, about 20 miles from Lae on 27 February 1944. JA145729, a 22 year old 1st Class Private from Nagano, was captured with six other Japanese soldiers by local people and brought to Australian troops. During the interrogation, JA145729 provided information on unit organisation, movement, and conditions in Japan. Three sketch maps of industrial areas in Seishin and Rashin in North Korea are included. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:04:23 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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