| Item title: | Location of Japanese 16th Army |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 12/2) 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 research reports |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 12/2 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 12/- |
| Item: | RR-16 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 1 page |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 28/6/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | MILITARY OCCUPATION, MILITARY OPERATIONS, INTELLIGENCE |
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| Japanese unit names: | 16th Army 48th Div 9th Div 57th Div |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Java (Jawa) [Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia)] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) research report on the location of the Japanese 16th Army in the Netherlands East Indies. The enquiry was received on 28 June 1943 and an answer despatched on 28 June 1943. The report states that the 16th Army and the 48th Division successfully carried out unloading operations under Allied counter-attacks during the operations to occupy Java in March 1942. (The Japanese invasion force landed at three places in Java on the night of 28 February 1942). According to ATIS sources, the 9th Division had been in Central Java since mid-1942. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:06:18 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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