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ITEM FORM
Item title: Personal memo regarding defence lawyers for war criminals
Title (romaji): Bebgodan hensei ni kansuru memo
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/285)
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AJRP details
AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: AWM 82 captured Japanese documents
AJRP sub-series: Post-surrender Rabaul material received from HQ 8 Military District
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Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 2/285
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/285
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 2 pages, handwritten in pencil and brush
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Private
Category: Memorandum
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): ?/?/c1946
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:LAWYERS, WAR CRIMES TRIALS
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Japanese unit names:Akane (5th) Group
Kagamihara (6th) Group
Tobera (7th) Group
Names: IWANO, Capt; KODAMA, Capt; HATTORI, Capt; SHINODA, Capt; OGIHARA, Maj
Languages: Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item mainly discusses personnel affairs related to the formation of the defence counsel for alleged war criminals. Captain IWANO was to join the defence counsel upon the closure of the Tobera Camp. Captains KODAMA and HATTORI were considered unfit for the task of defence staff.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Personal memo regarding defence lawyers for war criminals
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Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Private
Names: IWANO, Capt; KODAMA, Capt; HATTORI, Capt; SHINODA, Capt; OGIHARA, Maj
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Japanese unit names: Akane (5th) Group
Kagamihara (6th) Group
Tobera (7th) Group
Japanese unit names (romaji):Akane (Dai 5) Shûdan; Kagamihara (Dai 6) Shûdan;
Tobera (Dai 7) Shûdan
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:05:27 AM
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