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Item title: JA147030 interrogation report
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/6)
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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-275 (Serial no. 407)
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 8 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Interrogation report
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 24/4/1944
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:53th Infantry Regt 1st Coy
Names: JA147030, 1st Class Pte
Languages: English
Area:Cape Gloucester [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Kokopo [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Rabaul Area]
Hyôgo Prefecture [Japan–Formosa, Honshû]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Private JA147030 of the 53th Infantry Regiment 1st Company, who was captured in Kokopo in the western New Britain on 4 February 1944. JA147030, a 23 year old 1st Class Private from Hyôgo, was suffering from malaria and resting in a local hut when he was captured by Australian troops after the Allied landing on Natamo. During the interrogation, JA147030 provided information on unit organisation and movement and answered the standard set of questions.
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