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Item title: MATSUOKA Ryoju interrogation report
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/4)
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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 6/4
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 6/-
Item: IR-161 (Serial no. 251)
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 7 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Interrogation report
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 14/9/1943
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERNMENT CAMPS, ARTILLERY, MORALE
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:38th Div 38th Mountain Artillery Regt 1st Bn 2nd Coy Wagon Lines Pl
Names: MATSUOKA Ryoju, 1st Class Pte
Languages: English
Area:Japan–Formosa
Buna Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Private MATSUOKA Ryoju of the 38th Division 38th Mountain Artillery Regiment 1st Battalion 2nd Company Wagon Lines Platoon, who was captured in Giruwa on 2 January 1943. MATSUOKA, a 23 year old 1st Class Private from Tokyo, was captured by Australian troops on the beach at Giruwa. During the interrogation, MATSUOKA provided information on his unit organisation and social conditions in Japan.
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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:03:03 AM
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