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ITEM FORM
Item title: Draft of a letter to Chief of Staff KATÔ
Title (romaji): Katô sanbôchô ate shokan shitagaki
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/154)
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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 2/154
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/154
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 2 pages, handwritten in pencil
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Private
Category: Correspondence
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 26/3/c1946
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, CORRESPONDENCE
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:8th Area Army
Names: TAKAHASHI, Col; KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen
Sender: TAKAHASHI, Col
Recipient: KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen
Languages: Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item is a draft of a personal letter from Colonel TAKAHASHI to Lieutenant General KATÔ. Issues discussed include the progress of repatriation, the situation in Japan, unfavourable newspaper articles about Rabaul, war criminals, etc.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Draft of a letter to Chief of Staff KATÔ
ATIS number:
Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Private
Names: TAKAHASHI, Col; KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen
Names (kanji ):
Sender: TAKAHASHI, Col
Sender (kanji):
Recipient: KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: 8th Area Army
Japanese unit names (romaji):Dai 8 Hômengun
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
Other information
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:08:11 AM
Source:AJRP staff



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