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Item title: MATSUO Yasuo interrogation report
Title (kanji)
Location:Australian War Memorial (AWM55 6/3)
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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 6/3
Inst. series: AWM55
Inst. sub-series: AWM55 6/-
Item: IR-92 (Serial no. 153)
Item qualities
Quantity / desc: 20 pages
Access: Open
Item type: Unpublished, Official
Category: Interrogation report
Item content
Creation date (d/m/y): 11/6/1943
Conflict code: Pacific War (1941-1945)
Keywords:IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY AIR SERVICE, INTELLIGENCE, INTERROGATION, AEROPLANES, MEDICAL SERVICES
Australian unit names:
Allied unit names:
Japanese unit names:705th Air Group
Names: MATSUO Yasuo, Flight LCpl
Languages: English
Area:Roi Island [Central Pacific, Marshall Islands, Ralik Chain]
Saipan [Central Pacific, North Mariana Islands]
Tinian [Central Pacific, North Mariana Islands]
Vunakanau Airfield [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Rabaul Area]
Goodenough Island [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papuan Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Islands]
Content: This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) interrogation report for Flight Lance Corporal MATSUO Yasuo of the 705th Air Group, who was captured on Goodenough Island on 14 April 1943. MATSUO, a 23 year old Flight Lance Corporal from Osaka, was captured by Australian troops when he and his colleague reached the island after their aircraft crashed. During the interrogation, MATSUO provided information on his unit's organisation, Navy Air Force, the Betty and other types of aircraft, aircraft weapons and equipment, and the medical situation
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