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Item title: Postal savings book for KOBAYASHI Seiichi
Title (romaji): Kobayashi Seiichi no yûbin chokin tsûchô
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 1/2/500246/6)
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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 1/2/500246/6
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 1/2/- Items registered by ATIS as "B" documents
Item: 1/2/500246/6
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 8 pages, photocopy
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Savings book
Item content
Creation date range (d/m/y): 19/2/1940 to 10/1/1943
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, SALARIES
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:51st Division 115th Infantry Regt
Names: KOBAYASHI Seiichi
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 KOBAYASHI Seiichi from the 115th Infantry Regiment of the 51st 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 KOBAYASHI belonged to the Takagi Unit of the 115th Infantry Regiment and later the Kakegawa Unit of the 38th Unit at the headquarters. The rest of the savings book consists of columns for transaction records. The transactions occurred between 19 February 1940 and 10 January 1943. This item was captured at Lae on 1 July 1944.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Postal savings book for KOBAYASHI Seiichi
ATIS number: 500246/6
Item status: Photocopy - original document repatriated
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names: KOBAYASHI Seiichi
Names (kanji ):
Sender:
Sender (kanji):
Recipient:
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: 51st Division 115th Infantry Regt
Japanese unit names (romaji):Dai 51 Shidan Hohei Dai 115 Rentai
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Lae
Date of acquisition: 07/01/1944
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:09:00 AM
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