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ITEM FORM
Item title: Return of temporary postal officers to their original units
Title (romaji): Yûbinsho yôin genshozoku fukki no ken
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/217)
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AJRP details
AJRP module: Australian War Memorial official records
AJRP series: AWM 82 captured Japanese documents
AJRP sub-series: Post-surrender Rabaul material received from HQ 8 Military District
AJRP folder:
Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 2/217
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/217
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 2 pages, handwritten mimeographed copy
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Administrative document, Correspondence
Item content
Creation date range (d/m/y): 24/2/1946 to 24/4/1946
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:CAMPS, POSTAL SERVICES
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:Minamizaki (3rd) Group
Tôma (9th) Group
Talili (12th) Group
Names:
Sender: Commander of Working Groups
Recipient: Chiefs of Staff, Minamizaki, Tôma and Talili Groups
Languages: Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item is a notice from the Commander of the Working Groups to the Minamizaki, Talili and Tôma Groups regarding the four servicemen temporarily attached to the 280th post office. Their duty was to sort out mail from Japan which was not addressed to the camps but to the war-time military units. The Commander requests them to be reinstated in their original units, as most of mail is now addressed to the camps.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Return of temporary postal officers to their original units
ATIS number:
Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names:
Names (kanji ):
Sender: Commander of Working Groups
Sender (kanji):
Recipient: Chiefs of Staff, Minamizaki, Tôma and Talili Groups
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: Minamizaki (3rd) Group
Tôma (9th) Group
Talili (12th) Group
Japanese unit names (romaji):Minamizaki (Dai 3) Shûdan; Tôma (Dai 9) Shûdan; Tariri (Dai 12) Shûdan
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:07:16 AM
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