| Item title: | Reference drawings and explanations for handling guns |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/12) 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 enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/12 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-143 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 63 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 21/6/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | ARTILLERY, MILITARY INSTRUCTION MANUAL, TECHNICAL MANUALS |
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| Japanese unit names: | 238th Infantry Regt 3rd Bn SAGATA Force Army Engineer School |
| Names: | KIMURA, Maj |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Mission Point [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Mubo–Salamaua Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Mission Point on 25 September 1943 during the Japanese retreat from campaigns in the Owen Stanley Range. This item is a technical manual published in 1939 entitled "Reference drawings and explanations for handling guns" and contains a collection of coloured charts showing methods of disassembling a Type 41 Mountain Gun, a Type 94 37 mm Gun, and a Type 92 Infantry Gun. The manual was written by Major KIMURA, Artillery Instructor at the Army Engineer School. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:02:48 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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