| Item title: | JA145608 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/5) 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 6/5 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-229 (Serial no. 343) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 7 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 29/1/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION |
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| Japanese unit names: | 66th Infantry Regt Replacement Unit |
| Names: | JA145608, 1st Class Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Japan–Formosa Huon Peninsula [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Private JA145608 of the 66th Infantry Regiment Replacement Unit, who was captured in Finschhafen on 2 October 1943. JA145608, a 21 year old 1st Class Private from Tochigi, was suffering from malaria and could not keep up with his unit when he was captured by Australian troops. During the interrogation, JA145608 provided information on his unit organisation, movements, conditions in the military in New Guinea and the economic situation in Japan. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:01:57 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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