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Item title: Postal savings book for YANAGIZAWA Kiyoshi
Title (romaji): Yanagizawa Kiyoshi no yûbin chokin tsûchô
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/500245)
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AJRP details
AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: AWM 82 captured Japanese documents
AJRP sub-series: ATIS material registered as B documents
AJRP folder:
Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 1/2/500245
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents
Item: 1/2/500245
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 1 booklet, 4 folds
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Savings book
Item content
Creation date range (d/m/y): 10/8/1942 to 27/10/1943
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, SALARIES
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:41st Division 238th Infantry Regt
Names: YANAGIZAWA Kiyoshi
Languages: Japanese
Area:Lae [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Lae–Markham River Area]
Content: This item is a postal savings book issued to YANAGIZAWA Kiyoshi from the 238th Infantry Regiment of the 41st Division. The front cover contains columns for account number, the agency responsible for the original register, remarks, address and name. The back cover shows a list of instructions. The savings book was issued by the Shimonoseki branch of the Postal Savings Department. The unit name written in the address space indicates YANAGIZAWA belonged to the Suzuki Unit of the 238th Infantry Regiment. The rest of the savings book consists of columns for transaction records. The transactions occurred between 10 August 1942 and 27 October 1943. This item was captured at Lae on 20 September 1944.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Postal savings book for YANAGIZAWA Kiyoshi
ATIS number: 500245
Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names: YANAGIZAWA Kiyoshi
Names (kanji ):
Sender:
Sender (kanji):
Recipient:
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: 41st Division 238th Infantry Regt
Japanese unit names (romaji):Dai 41 Shidan Hohei Dai 238 Rentai
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Lae
Date of acquisition: 09/20/1944
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:09:15 AM
Source:AJRP staff



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