Item title: | Memo from Lieutenant Colonel ÔTA |
Title (romaji): | ÔTA chûsa memorandamu |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/35) 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: | Post-surrender Rabaul material received from HQ 8 Military District |
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Location details | |
Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
Call number: | AWM 82 2/35 |
Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
Item: | 2/35 |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 2 pages, handwritten in pencil |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Administrative document |
Item content | |
Creation date (d/m/y): | 14/4/1946 |
Conflict code: | Post-war (related to WW2) |
Keywords: | OCCUPATION, REPATRIATION, WAR CRIMINALS - SUSPECT'S COMPOUND |
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Names: | ÔTA Shôji, Lt Col; KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen |
Sender: | ÔTA Shôji, Lt Col |
Recipient: | KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen |
Languages: | Japanese |
Area: | Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
Content: | The item reports on the progress of repatriation. Up to 40,000 Japanese soldiers were to be repatriated by 25 April, 1946. Those who were detained in the war criminal camps would continue to provide labour for the Australian forces. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
Title: | Memo from Lieutenant Colonel ÔTA |
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Item status: | Original document |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Names: | ÔTA Shôji, Lt Col; KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen |
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Sender: | ÔTA Shôji, Lt Col |
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Recipient: | KATÔ Rinpei, Lt Gen |
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Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
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Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:05:38 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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