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Item title: Personnel list
Title (romaji): Meibo
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM 82 2/269)
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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 2/269
Inst. series: AWM 82
Inst. sub-series: 2/- Post-surrender material received from HQ 8 Military District (Rabaul)
Item: 2/269
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 22 pages, handwritten in ink
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Personnel list
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 19/3/1946
Conflict code: Post-war (related to WW2)
Keywords:PERSONNEL DOCUMENTS, WAR CRIMES TRIALS, WAR CRIMINALS - SUSPECTS
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:16th Special Sea Duty Coy
17th Special Sea Duty Coy
18th Special Sea Duty Coy
19th Special Sea Duty Coy
26th Special Construction Duty Coy
Names:
Languages: Japanese
Area:New Guinea [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands)]
Rabaul Area [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain]
Content: This item is a personnel list of Japanese servicemen remaining in New Guinea as of 19 March 1946. It is likely that these servicemen are suspected war criminals. Names, ranks and dates of admission to a camp for alleged war criminals are summarised by unit. The item includes a section which indicates whether a sentence has been delivered or not.
AWM 82 captured Japanese document details
Title: Personnel list
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Item status: Original document
Item type: Unpublished, Official
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Sender (kanji):
Recipient:
Recipient (kanji):
Japanese unit names: 16th Special Sea Duty Coy
17th Special Sea Duty Coy
18th Special Sea Duty Coy
19th Special Sea Duty Coy
26th Special Construction Duty Coy
Japanese unit names (romaji):Tokusetsu Kaijô Kinmu Dai 16 Chûtai; Tokusetsu Kaijô Kinmu Dai 17 Chûtai; Tokusetsu Kaijô Kinmu Dai 18 Chûtai; Tokusetsu Kaijô Kinmu Dai 19 Chûtai; Tokusetsu Kenchiku Kinmu Dai 26 Chûtai
Japanese unit names (kanji)



Place of acquisition: Rabaul Area
Date of acquisition:
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Last modified:03/05/2009 10:08:42 AM
Source:AJRP staff



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