| Item title: | KITAYAMA Yoshio interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/3) 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 interrogation reports |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 6/3 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-105 (Serial no. 176) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 6 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 28/6/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION |
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| Japanese unit names: | 19th Independent Engineer Regt 1st Coy 2nd Pl 3rd Sect |
| Names: | KITAYAMA Yoshio, Superior Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Buna Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range] Soputa [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for Superior Private KITAYAMA Yoshio of the 19th Independent Engineer Regiment 1st Company 2nd Platoon 3rd Section, who was captured near Soputa on 30 December 1942. KITAYAMA, a 23 year old Superior Private from Tokyo, was wounded by machine gun fire when he was captured by US troops. During the interrogation, KITAYAMA provided information mainly on unit organisation. KITAYAMA was trained as a box maker and had the minimum level of education. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:01:34 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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