| Item title: | NAKAZAWA Hisao interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/3) 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 6/3 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-85 (Serial no. 142) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 6 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 25/5/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION |
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| Japanese unit names: | 18th Army Intendance Unit Oigawa Maru |
| Names: | NAKAZAWA Hisao, civilian employee |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] Dampier strait [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain] Tufi [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Cape Nelson] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for a civilian employee NAKAZAWA Hisao of the 18th Army Intendance Unit, who was captured in Tufi on 8 March 1943. NAKAZAWA, a 41 year old civilian employee from Tokyo, was captured by US Navy patrol boat while he was in a lifeboat after the sinking of Oigawa Maru. During the interrogation, NAKAZAWA provided information on his movement, Akitsu Maru on which he travelled from Japan to Rabaul, morale in Japan and defences in Rabaul. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:02:25 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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