| Item title: | Information on Major General YAMADA Shigeru |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 12/8) 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 research reports |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 12/8 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 12/- |
| Item: | RR-27 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 1 page |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Information report |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 1/8/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, MILITARY PERSONNEL, PRISONERS OF WAR |
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| Japanese unit names: | 51st Combat Engineer Regt Taiwan Army HQ |
| Names: | YAMADA Shigeru, Maj Gen; SUDÔ Saburô, 2nd Lt |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | China–Hong Kong Formosa (Taiwan) [Japan–Formosa] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) research report on Major General YAMADA Shigeru. The enquiry was received on 1 August 1943 and an answer despatched on 2 August 1943. The report corrects information provided by prisoner of war 2nd Lieutenant SUDO Saburo (Interrogation report no. 99) with the advice from prisoner of war KANAZAWA that YAMADA served as a colonel of the 51st Combat Engineer Regiment in China before being promoted to Major General in November 1941 and being attached to the Taiwan Army HQ. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:02:59 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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