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Item title: Unification of units to supply specialists
Title (romaji): Gô Dai 8 Gunkanku shireikan ni taisuru shitsugi môshiire
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/120)
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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
AJRP folder:
Location details
Institution: Australian War Memorial
Call number: AWM 82 2/120
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/120
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 2 pages, carbon copy and typed
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Correspondence
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 25/4/1946
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:LABOUR, REPATRIATION
Australian unit names: 8TH MILITARY DISTRICT
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:South East Area Army
Names:
Sender: Chief of Staff, South East Area Army
Recipient: Chief of Staff, 8th Military District
Languages: English, Japanese
Area:Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: Japanese specialists who are engaged in working for the Australian forces are not allowed to be replaced while their parent units are in the process of repatriation. The result will be that the specialists will be left behind by their unit. The sender urges the Australians to replace those specialists with those from among them who are from the war crime suspects' camp or from those units which plan to remain for a while.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Unification of units to supply specialists
ATIS number:
Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Names:
Names (kanji ):
Sender: Chief of Staff, South East Area Army
Sender (kanji):
Recipient: Chief of Staff, 8th Military District
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: South East Area Army
Japanese unit names (romaji):Nantô Hômengun
Japanese unit names (kanji)
Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
Other information
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English translation attached. The document title is as it appears on the translation.
Last modified:03/05/2009 10:08:00 AM
Source:AJRP staff



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