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Item title: JA145634 interrogation report
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/5)
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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 6/5
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 6/-
Item: IR-223 (Serial no. 334)
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 20 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Interrogation report
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 20/1/1944
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTERROGATION, INTELLIGENCE, EXPLOSIVE DEVICES, LAND MINES, MORALE
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:66th Infantry Regt 1st Bn Machine-gun Coy 4th Pl 7th Sect
Names: JA145634, Superior Pte
Languages: English
Area:Huon Peninsula [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea]
Japan–Formosa
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for Superior Private JA145634 of the 66th Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion Machine-gun Company 4th Platoon 7th Section, who was captured in Bainduang, which is near Camp Diddy, on 23 October 1943. JA145634, a 27 year old Superior Private from Tochigi, was very weak with malaria and beri beri when he was captured by Australian troops. He was a machine-gunner. During the interrogation, JA145634 provided information on the unit organisation, his movements, mines and machine-guns, and morale.
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Last modified:03/05/2009 09:03:39 AM
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