| Item title: | JA145644 supplementary interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/5) 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 6/5 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-200A (Serial no. 299) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 3 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 23/11/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, TROOPSHIPS |
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| Japanese unit names: | 115th Infantry Regt Akitsu Maru |
| Names: | JA145644, 1st Class Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands) Lae–Markham River Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for 1st Class Private JA145644 of the 115th Infantry Regiment, who was captured in Bangdap on 27 October 1943. JA145644, a 27 year old 1st Class Private from Tokyo, had been struggling through the jungle for about six weeks when he was captured by Australian troops. He was a gunner in his unit. During the interrogation, JA145644 provided information on Akitsu Maru which was converted into a troopship from an aircraft-carrier. A sketch of the ship is attached. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:03:07 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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