| Item title: | JA147029 interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/9) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
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 6/9 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-388 (Serial no. 537) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 13 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 15/8/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, INDUSTRY, PRISONERS OF WAR |
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| Japanese unit names: | 53rd Infantry Regt 3rd Coy |
| Names: | JA147029, 1st Class Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | 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 JA147029, a 1st Class Private with 53rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Company, who was captured at Kokopo in mid-January 1944. JA147029 was captured by US Marines while resting in a native hut. During the interrogation, JA147029 provided information on Allied prisoners of war in Kobe in mid-1942 and the Mitsubishi Electrical Company (construction materials, production, number of employees, working hours, security, employees quarters, defences). A sketch map is attached. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:05:00 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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