| Item title: | Combined interrogation report |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/10) 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 6/10 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 6/- |
| Item: | IR-441 (Serial no. 592) |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 9 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Interrogation report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 11/9/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY AIR SERVICE, IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY AIR SERVICE, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, AIRFIELDS, AERIAL OPERATIONS |
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| Japanese unit names: | 22nd Airfield Bn 208th Flying Regt 4th Air Army 6th Air Navigation Aid Unit Akitsu Maru |
| Names: | JA147953, 1st Class Pte; JA148204, Superior Pte; JA147354, Superior Pte |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Wewak [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Aitape–Wewak Area] Hollandia (Jayapura) [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya)] Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands) |
| Content: | This is a combined Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for three Japanese prisoners of war who were captured between April and June 1944. They worked either on airfields or planes. During the interrogation, they provided information on unit organisation, movements, airfields in Hollandia and Wewak and Allied air attacks. A sketch of Akitsu Maru is attached. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:01:53 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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