| Item title: | Requests regarding supervision by the Australian forces |
| Title (romaji): | Gôgun sagyô kanrihô ni kansuru iken mata wa kibô no ken tsûchô |
| Title (kanji) | |
| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/211) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
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 |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM 82 2/211 |
| Inst. series: | AWM 82 |
| Inst. sub-series: | 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul) |
| Item: | 2/211 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 8 pages, carbon copy |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Administrative document |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 15/1/1946 |
| Conflict code: | Post-war (related to WW2) |
| Keywords: | CAMPS |
| Australian unit names: | |
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| Japanese unit names: | 4th Working Group |
| Names: | |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Area: | Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] |
| Content: | This item is a report from the Head of the 4th Working Group to the Commander of the Working Group Headquarters regarding the treatment of Japanese workers by the Australians. The relationship between Australian supervising staff and Japanese workers is reported to be satisfactory and the attitude of Australian high-ranking officers is described as 'fair and considerate.' Appended documents include a notice of a Japanese worker's death, two reports on the use of violence by Australian soldiers and a report on miscommunication due to a lack of qualified interpreters. |
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details | |
| Title: | Requests regarding supervision by the Australian forces |
| ATIS number: | |
| Item status: | Original document |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Names: | |
| Names (kanji ): |  |
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| Recipient (kanji): | |
| Japanese unit names: | 4th Working Group |
| Japanese unit names (romaji): | Dai 4 Sagyôdan |
| Japanese unit names (kanji) | |
| Place of acquisition: | Rabaul Area |
| Date of acquisition: | |
Other information | |
| Notes: | |
| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 10:08:40 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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