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Item title: JA147176 interrogation report
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/7)
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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-295 (Serial no. 433)
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 11 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Interrogation report
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 28/5/1944
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, AIR RAIDS, COALMINING
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:141st Infantry Regt
Names: JA147176, 1st Class Pte
Languages: English
Area:Manchuria
New Britain [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Private JA147176 of the 141st Infantry Regiment, who was captured in Cape Kometto near Iboki on New Britain on 26 March 1944. JA147176, a 23 year old 1st Class Private from Manchuria, was ill when he was captured by local people. During the interrogation, JA147176 provided information on unit organisation, movement, Allied bombing of Rabaul and social and economic situations in Manchuria and North China. A sketch map of coal mines in Manchuria is attached.
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