Item title: | Map of US. Naval station at Guam |
Title (romaji): | Guamu tô yôzu |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/500081) 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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Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
Call number: | AWM 82 1/2/500081 |
Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
Inst. sub-series: | 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents |
Item: | 1/2/500081 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 1 sheet, 75cm x 90cm; printed map |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Map |
Item content | |
Creation date range (d/m/y): | 30/06/1928 to ?/9/1942 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, MAPS |
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Names: | GRAFFIN, Lt Edward |
Languages: | Japanese |
Area: | Guam [Central Pacific, Gilbert Islands (Kiribati)] Buna [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area] |
Content: | This item is a 1942 Japanese enlargement of a 1928 American map of the US. naval base at Guam. The map covers the whole of Guam Island, showing details such as reefs, harbours, mountains, roads and towns. These features are labelled in English, with Japanese notes added concerning details such as tides and prevailing winds. This item was captured at Buna, probably in 1944. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
Title: | Map of US. Naval station at Guam |
ATIS number: | 500081 |
Item status: | Original document |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Names: | GRAFFIN, Lt Edward |
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Place of acquisition: | Buna |
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Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:08:43 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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