Item title: | JA145728 interrogation report |
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Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/6) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
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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 6/6 |
Inst. series: | AWM55 |
Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
Item: | IR-277A (Serial no. 409) |
Item qualities | |
Quantity / desc: | 11 pages |
Access: | Open |
Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
Creation date (d/m/y): | 25/4/1944 |
Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, IRON AND STEEL WORKS |
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Japanese unit names: | 79th Infantry Regt Labour Coy |
Names: | JA145728, 1st Class Pte |
Languages: | English |
Area: | Fukuoka Prefecture [Japan–Formosa, Kyûshû] Lae [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Lae–Markham River Area] |
Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Private JA145728 of the 79th Infantry Regiment Labour Company , who was captured in Melanpipi, about 20 miles from Lae, on 28 February 1944. JA145728, a 27 year old 1st Class Private from Fukuoka, was captured by local people while he was digging for potatoes. During the interrogation, JA145728 provided information on his company's work in road repairs, conditions in Japan and Mitsui Iron-ore Refinery Company in Ômuta where he used to work. |
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Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:02:41 AM |
Source: | AJRP staff |
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